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TNoN and TMDMS
NoN and TMDMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Submerged | Sunk; covered with liquid. |
| Amiss | Wrong or improper |
| Cease | To stop; halt. |
| Anachronism | Something out of its proper place in time (or history). Ex. a television in the middle ages |
| Forlorn | Hopeless, deserted, abandoned. |
| Receded | Withdrew, became more distant. |
| Dwindle | Shrink as in to lessen in quantity. |
| Flimsy | Poorly made; easily broken or damaged. |
| Climes | Regions |
| Transfixed | To shock or terrify someone so much as to induce a momentary inability to move. Frozen with fear. |
| Intelligible | Capable of being understood; understandable. |
| Assent | To agree with something |
| Intimidate | To frighten somebody into doing something. To make nervous. |
| Defiant | Openly disobedient. Tending to confront and challenge others directly. |
| Idiosyncrasy | A quirk; a way of behaving that is peculiar to an individual or group. |
| Converging | To meet; to reach the same point coming from different directions. |
| Explicit | Clear and obvious. |
| Variations | Differences; The degree to which something differs. |
| Superstition | Irrational belief in the magical effects of a specific action or ritual; especially in the likelihood that good or bad luck will result from performing that action. |
| Scapegoat | An innocent person that is made to take the blame for others. |
| Metamorphosis | A change of physical form. Ex. Caterpillar to butterfly. |
| Revelation | Secret information revealed. |
| Fluster | To make or become nervous. |
| Insomnia | Difficulty with sleeping. |
| The rock was _______ in water. | Submerged |
| I knew something was _____ when everyone was smiling weirdly. | Amiss |
| The car ______ moving at the stop sign. | Cease |
| The computer in the 1500s is a(n) _________. | Anachronism |
| The ______ soldiers felt it was impossible to win. | Forlorn |
| The robber _____ away from the cops. | Receded |
| Over time, the amount of candy in the bag ______ as we ate it. | Dwindle |
| The ______ sword could not even hit a wall without breaking. | Flimsy |
| The different ______ have different climates. | Climes |
| The girl was ______ after the boys scared her. | Transfixed |
| To our surprise, the text on the old tablet was _______. | Intelligible |
| We must _____ each other for the law to past. | Assent |
| The hunter ______ his prey by firing a gunshot into the sky. | Intimidate |
| The _____ kid would not do what he was told. | Defiant |
| Everyone in the group had an ________ that made the original. | Idiosyncrasy |
| The two roads ______ at the intersection. | Converging |
| It is _____ that the sky is blue. | Explicit |
| There are many different shades and _______ of blue. | Variations |
| Black cats giving bad luck is a _______. | Superstition |
| Everyone used Larry as the _______ because he seemed the most guilty. | Scapegoat |
| The ________ of a butterfly is cool. | Metamorphosis |
| A _______ happened when we found out the truth about Larry. | Revelation |
| Larry was ______ by all the attention. | Fluster |
| The ______ only got two hours of sleep last night. | Insomnia |
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