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"The Veldt" Vocab
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Veldt (n) | open, treeless grassland primarily in Africa |
Abstractedly (adv) | doing something absentmindedly |
Absurdly (adv) | ridiculously unreasonable |
Jaunt (n) | an unusually short journey for pleasure |
Subsided (v) | to become quiet or less |
Rut (n) | a fixed, usually boring routine |
Intersperse (v) | to supply or diversify with other things/materials |
Preoccupied (adj) | absorbed in thought; concerned/distracted by something |
Tantrum (n) | a childish fit of rage; outburst of bad behavior |
Efficiency (n) | the quality or state of being effective; extremely useful/helpful |