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Tuck Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Balmy pleasantly warm
Tangent to get off topic
Melancholy feeling sadness or sorrow
Rueful expressing sorrow or regret,in a humorous way
Exasperated to irritate intensely or infuriate
Self-deprication to make fun of your self
Retorted to respond in a sharp,angry,or a wittily manner
Galling annoying,humiliating
Venture a risky or daring journey
Instinct an innate or a pattern of behavior(usually found in animals)
Faltered to start to lose strength or momentum
Scornful to feel or express contempt or derision
Elated to make(someone)ecstatically happy
Receded to go,move back,or further away from previous position
Vanity to love oneself
Indomitable impossible to subdue or defeat
Flanks the side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip
Teeming to be full of or swarming with
Fleeting to last for a short time
Hoarsley to have a vocal tone
Flush to become red and hot,typically as the result of an illness or strong emotion
Ignorant to have the lack of knowledge or awareness in general
Envious to feel or show envy
Grimly in a very serious,gloomy,or depressing manner
Acrid having a irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell
Insistent to insist or demand something(not following refusal)
Perilous full of danger or risk
Luxurious to be extremely elegant,enjoyable and expensive
Decisively a manner that settles an issue convincingly
Rigid unable to bend or be forced out of shape(not flexible)
Anguish to be in a lot of pain
Peculiar strange,odd,or unusual
Exclamations a sudden remark(usually expressing pain)
Gestured a movement of part of the body to express an idea or meaning
Courteous to be polite,respectful,or considerate in a manner
Roust a cause to get up or start moving;rouse
Created by: mm.mariee
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