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Vocab (list2)
A Wrinkle in Time
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dilapidated | reduced to or fallen into partial ruin or decay, as from age wear, or neglect |
| Gamboled | to skip about, as in dancing or playing; to frolic |
| Legible | capable of being read or deciphered, especially with ease, as writing or printing; easily readable |
| Dubiously | doubtfully; wavering or hesitating in opinion |
| Morass | 1. a tract of low, soft wet ground, such as marsh, bog or swamp 2. any confusing or troublesome situation, especially one from which it is difficult to free oneself |
| Deft | dexterous; nimble; skillfull; clever |
| Corporeal | of the nature of the physical body; bodily; material; tangible |
| Inexorable | unyielding; unalterable |
| Corona | a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon; something resembling a crown or halo |
| Dissolution | the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements |