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10.16.2008
eng words in the Great Hunt~
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chiseled | sharply or clearly shaped[chiz-uhld] |
| abrupt | sudden [uh-bruhpt] |
| whirl | To rotate or spin rapidly(wûrl) |
| moan | A low, sustained, mournful cry(mōn) |
| sheer | transparently thin |
| fend | To make an effort to resist |
| snarl | To speak angrily(snärl) |
| unlimber | ready [for] |
| wedge | a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding |
| divert | To turn aside from direction(dĭ-vûrt') |
| dainty | of delicate beauty |
| regal | royal |
| hasty | hurried[hey-stee] |
| pompous | high-flown |
| miscreants | evildoer(mĭs'krē-ənt) |