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Vocab. 28-33
LA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Morosely | gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. |
| Rancid | (of an odor or taste) rank, unpleasant, and stale |
| Chasm | a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge. |
| Plume | a large, long, or conspicuous feather |
| Suppressed | to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.) |
| Floundered | to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through |
| Wreaked havoc | to cause or inflict |
| Loomed | appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening. |
| Evade | escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery. |
| relentlessly | in an unceasingly intense or harsh way. |