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Brian's Song Part 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| respiration | inhalation of air; breathing |
| somber | extremely serious |
| exasperated | to annoy; fed up |
| facade | a front put up to hide real feelings |
| eroded | worn away |
| uncomprehendingly | without understanding |
| stamina | endurance; ability to resist fatigue |
| pallid | deficient in color; pale |
| enervated | exhausted; weakened |
| exuberantly | extremely joyful; with high spirits |
| Stifle | To hold back, smother or supress |
| Blindsided | Hit on one side while looking the other way |
| Cheshirely | Grinning with a menacing expression. Disturbing or unsettling way of smiling. |
| Superimpose | To overlay one image on top of another so that both can be seen at the same time. |
| Composure | Feeling calm, cool and collected. A sense of calmness and control over oneself. |