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MrsC vocab 3
Carlisle vocab 3
| word | meaning |
|---|---|
| beleaguer | surround; harass; to surround with an army to stop escape |
| bludgeon | a short, thick heavy club that has one end larger than the other |
| arduous | extremely hard; difficult; tiresome |
| reminisce | to think or talk about things that happened in the past |
| opportune | occurring or happening at a good time |
| lassitude | the state of being too tired to want to do anything; listlessness; weariness |
| coterie | a small circle of close friends or associates |
| ballistics | the study of objects (like rockets or bullets) that are thrown or driven forward |
| ambiance | mood; feeling; general atmosphere of a place |
| girth | the distance around something; to encircle; the band placed around the body of animal to hold a saddle on |