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Part II Vocab
Brian's Song Part II
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Respiration | the process of breathing |
| somber | serious, sullen or depressing |
| exasperated | fed up with something or someone. out of patience |
| facade | a false front, put up to hide real feelings |
| eroded | worn away |
| uncomprehendingly | done without understanding |
| pallid | looking pale or lacking color |
| enervated | to feel drained of energy. exhausted or weakened |
| exuberantly | done with enthusiasm, or high spirits |
| stamina | endurance, ability to resist fatigue |
| stifle | to hold back, smother or suppress |
| 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 |