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Vocab. list 1 and 2
Mrs. Remick's L.A. list
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bellow | To shout in a deep voice. |
| Envious | Jealous. |
| Immense | Huge; enormous. |
| Pummel | To beat, as with the fists. |
| Retort | To reply,especially in a quick or a unkind way. |
| Rival | One who tries to win over another; competitor. |
| Smugly | In a very self- satisfied way. |
| Straddle | To stand with a leg on either side. |
| Suspicion | A feeling of doubt or misturst. |
| Vent | An opeing that allows gas, liquid, or smoke to escape. |
| Banish | To send away, exile. |
| Ponder | To think about carefully. |
| Underwhelmed | Not impressed. |
| Atone | To make amends. |
| Inquire | To question; ask. |
| Melancholy | Sad; Gloomy. |
| Drafting | Putting into words and writing down; composing draft. |
| Assure | To promise or tell postively. |
| Transfusion | Injection of blood, usually to place. |
| Conceal | To hide. |
| Coma | A sleep like state in which a persone cannot sense or respond to light, sound, or touch. |
| Agitated | Disturbed, umset agitate. |
| Rivet | To fasten firmly. |
| Astonished | Surprised; amazed astonish |
| Thatched | Made of or covered with reeds or straw. |
| Dusk | The time of day between sunset and complete darkness. |
| Penetrate | To pass through or enter into. |
| Imp | A small demon. |
| Cleft | Divide; split. |
| Contented | Happy with things as they are;satisfied. |
| Regain | To get back;recover. |
| Splendor | The condidtion of being brilliant or magnificent. |
| Indicate | To show or express. |