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Elijah Buxton Vocab2
Vocabulary Chp 9-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rigmarole | foolish talk or activity; words or action without meaning: nonsense |
| prestidigitation | magic trick performed as entertainment |
| flimflam | a deception, to swindle or cheat |
| diversion | a distraction, from work, etc. |
| strivers | someone who works hard |
| intrigued | excited the curiosity and interest of |
| plait | a braid of hair, ribbon, etc. |
| goose flesh | goose bumps |
| blubbering | weep noisily |
| sensible | aware; conscious |
| rebuke | express disapproval of; reprove |
| envy | feeling of discontent, dislike, or desire because another has what one wants |