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Flocabulary #12
The Spider King
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gorge | (n) A narrow passage between steep cliffs, usually with a stream running through. (v) To stuff oneself full of food; to eat too much. |
| illuminate | (v) 1. To light up; to supply with light. 2. To make known or clear. |
| intercept | (v) To stop or seize something while it's on its way somewhere. |
| jubilation | (n) A feeling of great joy. |
| occasion | (n) A particular time or happening. |
| preserve | (v) To save; to protect. |
| sever | (v) To separate a part from the whole. |
| soar | (v) To fly high in the sky. |
| talon | (n) A claw (especially of a bird of prey). |
| tropical | (adj) Of or similar to the tropics, the area near the equator. |