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4th Charlie...Vocab
Charlie...Vocab
Question | Answer |
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slabs | thick, flat, broad piece of something |
absurd | ridiculous or illogical |
colossal | very large |
astonishing | amazing |
nourishment | food that helps a person remain fit and healthy |
suspense | excitement about how something will turn out |
rummaging | searching through things to find something |
gale | strong wind |
ravenously | extremely hungry |
pandemonium | a place or situation that is noisy and out of control |
extraordinary | unusually excellent or strange |
flabbergasted | completely amazed or astonished |
smuggled | take or bring secretly |
indignantly | angrily |
yacht | a large boat used for cruising |
treacle | molasses/sweet sticky syrup made from sugar |
obstinately | stubbornly |
wafting | floating gently through the air |
dawdle | move slowly |
incinerator | furnace for destroying things by burning them, especially used to burn trash |
lift | elevator |
tantrum | childish display of anger or bad temper |
craned | to stretch the neck in order to get a better view of something |
hovering | floating in the air without moving very far from the same spot |
despair | to feel that there is no hope |