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RedPyramid 21-26

Vocabulary for The Red Pyramid chapters 21-26

TermDefinition
lash v., to move violently or suddenly
recoil v., to retreat or fall back
agile adj., able to movie quickly and easily
veer v., to change direction or course
caw v., a loud harsh call made by a bird
wealthy adj., rich
temperamental adj., unpredictable, easily upset
dormant adj., not active but capable of becoming active
interference n., the act of blocking or getting in the way of something
slaver v., to drool or slobber
primal adj., basic, animal-like
dispatch v., to send forth or to send out
rift n., an opening made by splitting or separation
prominent adj., easily noticable
barren adj., empty, lacking life
crevice n., a narrow split or crack
hoist v., to raise or lift up
conjure v., to call forth or produce, often by magical means
scour v., to clean or to search something very thoroughly
tomb n., grave or burial chamber
annihilation n., complete and total destruction
treacherous adj., dangerous and untrustworthy
charismatic adj., full of charm and likableness
pawn n., a person or thing of little value
augment v., to add to
hospitality n., kindness towards guests and visitors
cache n., a hidden storage area
lanky adj., tall, thin, and loose-jointed
hypnotic adj., causing sleep or extreme relaxation
mediate v., to work with both sides to come to an agreement in an argument
defiance n., resistance, opposition, or rebellion
coy adj., playfully shy
morph v., to change in form
indignant adj., angry and upset
goblet n., a fancy drinking glass with a stem
listless adj., too tired to want to do anything
abyss n., a huge, endless black hole
eons n., billions of years; a huge period of time
maelstrom n., a strong, violent storm
Created by: MsRisch
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