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Call Wild Vocab. 1

Call Of The Wild by Jack London Vocabulary list (part) 1 -- English 7H

WordDefinitionPart of speech
primitive Very basic, crude, unrefined, characteristic of early man adjective
imperious Assuming power that you do not deserve adjective
imperiously Acting powerful when it is not necessary adverb
sate To fulfill a desire, or physically fill completely verb
treachery Dangerous in a cunning way noun
treacherous Backstabbing, dangerous adjective
ebb To recede, to flow back verb
calamity A disaster, a huge problem noun
taunt To tease to get someone to do something verb
metamorphose To change, to evolve verb
ignominious Dishonorable, despicable, shameful adjective
cunning Sly in a clever way adjective
goad To bug someone to get them to do something verb
covert A shelter, a hiding place noun
covert Concealed, hidden adjective
superfluous More than enough, unnecessary adjective
perpetual Never-ending adjective
vigilant Carefully watching out for danger adjective
chivalrous Gentleman-like, formal, respectful adjective
impel To force someone or something to do something verb
belie To hide what is inside by a false appearance verb
progeny Offsprings noun
prowess A superior ability, an exceptional skill noun
dubious Questionable, suspect, untrustworthy, shady adjective
fortify To make or get stronger (defenses) verb
apathetic Indifferent, disinterested adjective
wantonness Unrestrained, careless adjective
deft Skillful at something adjective
deftly Skillfully adverb
Created by: jordangreenbaum
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