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Book Thief Vocab 1

English 4th Q vocab

QuestionAnswer
amiable Having a friendly and polite way. Having or showing a good attitude throwed someone.
malicious Being spiteful towards something or someone.
abhorrence The act of having a hatred for something
traipse Casually walking about. walking or moving sluggishly.
shroud A piece of clothing for a dead person’s burial. A thing that covers something.
septic An injured or part of the body with bacteria. A drainage system.
corrode destroy or weaken something piece by piece.
echelon A rank in an organization.
hiatus Something or someone who is taking a break
seethe Someone who is angry. Liquid that is boiling.
fleeting Something that can last for a short time.
immerse Submerge in a liquid. Getting fully involved in something.
meek Quiet and gentle.
vicinity The area a surrounding place.
malignant Having a hateful or mean attitude. very dangerous or harmful disease.
inclined Waiting to move towards something. A tendency to do something.
immaculate A person that is perfect. Someone that is tidy or clean.
gangly To move awkwardly.
communist A person that believes in communism. A person that supports a society in which the government owns transports.
trounce Defeat in a competition. Punishing someone severely.
allocate To divide and give out for a particular purpose or reason.
perplex Something that is complicated and confusing
dour Someone who is gloomy. Stern or harsh.
frugal Simple and plain doesn't cost very much.
malice To inflict injury, harm, or suffering on a person.
wring Squeezing or twisting something.
unconscionable Not right, unreasonable or fare.
plethora A large amount of something.
elapse Time that is passing by.
dissipate Spend or use wastefully
kinetic Active or aggressive. A ball of fire.
animosity Disliking someone or something. Having friction with someone. Having a strong dislike.
calamity An event causing a great deal of damage or destruction.
fathom Comprehend or understand a problem. Figure out something
bewildered Causing someone to be confused. to confuse or puzzle someone.
coaxed To influence someone by persuading someone.
lopsided One side smaller than the other.
platoon A military unit consisting of two or more squads or sections and a headquarters.
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