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English Final Vocab
These are the words for my english final.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Astride | On or above with a leg on each side |
| Decline | To refuse to accept or do something |
| Glory | Honor given to a person or thing; praise |
| Jeer | Insulting remark; mockery; ridicule |
| Prompt | Without delay; quick; on time |
| Respond | To answer; to reply |
| Snuffle | To breather noisily through the nose |
| Traitor | One who betrays a friend, duty, country, etc. |
| Vicious | Wicked or savage |
| Vulgar | Lacking good manners, politeness, etc. |
| Cast | A slight hint or trace of some color |
| Clump | A group of things bunched together |
| Consult | To ask for advice; to seek information |
| Dilapidated | run-down, as from age, misuse, wear, etc |
| Raucous | rough-sounding; harsh |
| Recesses | inner place; hidden or out-of-the-way parts |
| Scuttle | To run with small, quick steps |
| Sinister | suggesting evil or trouble |
| Stifle | To hold back; to cut off; to smother; as a sound |
| Visible | Able to be seen; withing view |
| Approached | Drew closer or nearer to |
| Canopy | A covering that can provide shade |
| Detect | Discover the existence of of |
| Distinctive | set apart; unique |
| Examined | Inspected or looked at closely |
| Overhead | Above ones head |
| Ridges | Raised strips or line |
| Squarely | In a straightforward manner |
| Stray | Occurring in a random or unintended manner |
| Strolling | Walking in a non-hurried manner |