click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
lesson 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bilingual | having or using two languages |
| dreary | gloomy, sad, or dull |
| glint | a beam, glow, or flash to beam, glow, or flash |
| glutton | a person who overeats; a greedy eater gluttonous |
| incomprhensible | not understandable |
| infacny | babyhood early period of existence |
| instinct | a natural |
| knowlegable | having knowledge; intelligent knowledge |
| manipulate | to work with the hands or with a machine especially with skills to manage or control cleverly, often by cheating or being tricky |
| mimic | to copy or imitate very closely to make fun of by imitating |
| mystify | to bewilder or puzzle mystic |
| quake | to shake or tremble a short form of a earthquake |
| shun | to avoid completely; to keep away from |
| summon | to call or send for; to call together to gather; to stir to activity |
| zeal | a strong eager desire for effort; great enthusiam |