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TNoN and TMDMS

NoN and TMDMS

TermDefinition
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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