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personal dictionar
personal dictionary (con.)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| annex | to add on to something |
| anxious | fear of what will happen |
| afternoon | middle of day |
| atop | on top of something |
| agrarian | member of a movement |
| aqueduct | a structure that carries water |
| artistry | to paint and make things |
| audition | to try out |
| ambushed | a trap when a person is attacked by more than one person |
| audacious | fearless and daring |
| adolesence | process of growing up |
| alleviate | to reduce or relieve |
| barren | a landscape with very little to no plant life |
| bungalow | a one story house with a low pitched roof |
| blundered | to make a mistake |
| canopy | an overhanging shade or shelter |
| consolation | a type of confort |
| cower | to duck in fear |
| cunningly | a clever trick to a person |
| chronology | ordering timelines |
| community | a group of people |
| corpse | a dead body |
| cyclone | a storm that has heavy winds |
| chaotically | to behave chaotic |
| chafted | a rash caused by rubbing |
| contour | a outline of a figure |
| confrontation | face to face convorsation |
| contemptuous | to be scornful |
| callous | a hard area of skin |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the earths surface |
| cobbles | paving stones |
| casement | a window that can open and close |
| decapitated | to take off or rip off an object |
| detonated | to make or cause to explode |
| dictator | a person given high power |
| draconic | a dragon |
| diciplintarian | a person who gives diciplin |
| exhaust | to let out |
| emigrant | one who leaves there home country |
| exuberantly | a manner of showing joy |
| foliage | a mass of leaves on a plant |
| freocity | the state of ferious |
| frail | morally weak |
| fledgling | a baby bird |
| fugitive | one who flees and tries to escape |
| frantic | very excited with rage |
| frighten | to be scared |
| gait | to walk or move on foot |
| geology | science to do with the history of earth |
| glimpse | a quick look |
| grimace | to show pain by facial expression |
| gaunt | skinny and nothing but bone |
| goaded | pushed or driven to do a task` |
| galleon | a large sailing ship |
| heedless | not taking heed |
| homicide | a human killing there own kind |
| imposing | impressive by size |
| imperial | to bring to perial |
| infared | a red light in the spectram |
| intricate | arranged in a complexed way |
| imminent | about to happen |
| incredulosus | to not believe |
| inquire | one who seeks info by question |
| introspective | to look inside |
| jauntly | a light care free way |
| linger | to be slow |
| league | a team or a group |
| looking to there priming | to ready gun |
| mistrust | to not trust |
| magnify | to make bigger |
| megalopolis | very big city |
| microbe | a tiny organism |
| mariner | a ship navagator |
| mechanic | a person who repairs objects |
| mottled | spotted |
| musing | to think about |
| moor | wide landscape |
| native | born in a state or country |
| originate | to bring to existence |
| oblivious | not aware of |
| officiousis | in a self important way |
| ostler | a person who ranches horses |
| personification | an imaginary figure |
| presentable | to look good |
| portly | fat |
| post war | after war |
| prohibit | to restrict |
| parenthical | signs to enclose words and numbers |
| perturbed | troubled or disturbed |
| pinions | wings |
| predator | a animal who kills prey |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| plaiting | to braid |
| quiver | an act of saddnes |
| revive | to bring back to life |
| recede | to move away |
| required | a must do part of a task |
| reprehensible | made to seem like a fault |
| rapier | a hilt of a sword |
| scowl | to quiver bottom lip |
| singe | a burn mark |
| scarce | not much |
| seakratia | a sea snake |
| side winder | a baseball pitch |
| synchronize | time perfectly |
| spectacular | to be very good |
| somber | to be gloom |
| sloth | a slow moving animal |
| saber | heavy curved sword |
| sunderd | break apart |
| transatiantic | to extend across |
| transmit | to send advice |
| turfed out | to remove |
| terrifying | to scare alot |
| trifle | a no value object |
| tonic | improve music condition |
| tangible | able to be touched |
| virtue | something good |
| valiant | brave |
| winced | to draw back in pain |
| whim | an impulse |
| wicket | a small door |
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