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maniac part 3
vocab
Term | Definition |
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Nonperishable | food that can't go bad |
Desolation | a state of complete emptiness or destruction |
Gaunt | lean and haggard, esp. because of suffering, hunger, or age |
Beseeching | urgently and fervently to do something implore |
retaliated | make an attack in return for a similar attack |
urchins | a mishcieovus young child, esp.one who is poorly or raggedly dressed |
carrions | the decaying flesh of dead animals |
prone | ready to fire at an givin moment |
portal | a door way , gate , or other entrance |
Exuberance | hyper and very excited |
reprisals | an act of retaliation |
ludicrous | so foolish unreasonable or out of place as to be amusing ridiculous |
marauding | going about in search of things to steal or people to attack |
extort | obtain by force threats or other unfair means |
goaded | provoke or annoy |
shenanigans | dishonest or secret activity |
zany | amusingly unconventional |
satchel | a bag carried on the shoulder |
nonchalantly | feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed |
surged | a sudden powerful forward or upward movement |
gauntlet | a hall way or long room |
dovetailed | two people or more walking at the same distance or a period of time |
amplified | increace the volume of the sound |