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THG Part 2 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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ruminate | to go over and over in the mind; often slowly or casually |
entourage | someone's attendants or associates |
perplexing | something that is confusing or difficult to understand |
conspiratorially | to do something in a secretive manner |
ridicule | to make fun of or dismiss someone or something |
tenatively | hesitantly or in a way that lacks confidence |
anoint | to smear or rub a substance on something; like medicine on a wound |
onslaught | fierce or destructive attack |
proximity | nearness in time, space, or relationship |
poised | having a self-assured; composed manner |
acrid | sharp or harsh unpleasant taste or odor |
amiss | in a mistaken way; wrongly |
rendezvous | to meet at an agreed time/place; usually 2 people |
doggedly | something or someone showing stubborn determination |
despondency | state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage |
woe(s) | thing or things that cause worry or distress |
fretful | expressing distress or irritation |
consolidate | to combine things |
imprudent | not showing care for actions or consequences of actions |
brutish | resembling a savage person |