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STA 22-27

Chapters 22-27 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Blood-curdling horrifying, arousing extreme fear
Catastrophe a terrible disaster or accident, especially one that leads to great loss of life
Coiffed the way somebody wears his or her hair
Docilely quiet, easy to control, and unlikely to cause trouble
Ethnic sharing distinctive cultural traits as a group in society
Hysterical emotionally unstable state, impossible to hold back or control
Infuriated to make somebody extremely angry, furious
Pigsty unattractive, messy, dirty place
Pungent having a strong smell or a powerfully sharp or bitter taste
Relegated to pass something on to somebody for that person to deal with it
Replica an accurate reproduction of an object
Resolutely possessing determination and purposefulness
Reverie daydream, a state of idle and pleasant contemplation
Scragglier messy and uneven in appearance or shape
Speculated to form a conjecture on the basis of incomplete facts or information
Staunchly showing loyalty, dependability, and enthusiasm
Violated to disturb or interrupt something in a rude or violent way
Wimps an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody regarded as weak, timid, unassertive, or ineffectual
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