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ELA ch. 15-19 vocab
VOCAB ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| burden | A difficult or worrying responsibility or duty |
| carnage | widespread slaughter or massacre |
| concept | a thought or notion |
| despite | regardless of something |
| ecstatic | showing or feeling great pleasure or delight |
| grief | great sadness |
| horde | a large group of people |
| immobilize | to fix in place, to stop or disable |
| inflict | to cause damage, harm, or unpleasantness to somebody or something |
| luminous | bright or shining |
| optimistic | tending to take a hopeful and positive view of future outcomes |
| precise | exact and specific |
| rigid | stiff, not flexible |
| solitude | the state of being or living alone |
| vague | not clearly felt, understood or recalled |