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English Final Vocab
These are the words for my english final.
Term | Definition |
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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 |