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Dragonwings Vocab
Vocab from Dragonwings.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Clan | A group of people closely joined together by some common interest. |
| Unperturbed | To show no worry or emotion;to not be troubled or upset in a worrisome situation. |
| Demon | An evil spirit;devil;wicked or cruel person. |
| Protrude | To push forth;to stick out;to be pushed or thrust foward;bulge. |
| Amiably | Behaving in a good-natured, friendly, pleasant and agreeable manner. |
| Prosperity | Good fortune;success. |
| Malicious | Having or showing a disire to cause harm to another person. |
| Dubiously | Behaving in an unsure or uncertain manner;feeling or causing doubt or suspicion about something. |
| Malleable | Capable of being easily changed or influenced. |
| Intuitive | Having the ability to know or understand things without any proof or evidence. |
| Begrudged | To think that someone does not deserve something. |
| Guild | An organized group of people who have joined together because they share the same job interest. |
| Sneer | To smile or laugh at someone or something with an expression on your face that shows dislike and a lack of respect. |
| Spiteful | Having or showing desire to harm;anger;or defeat someone. |
| Solemnly | Acting in a very serious or formal manner, behavior or expression. |
| Tenement | A large building that has apartments for rent and that is usually in a poor part of the city. |
| Ignorance | A lack of knowledge understanding, or education. |
| Lair | A place where someone hides or where someone goes to be alone and to feel safe of comfortable. |
| Vehemently | To show strong and often angry feelings to act in a very emotional way. |
| Schematic | Showing the main part of something in the form of a simple drawing or diagram. |
| Impulse | A sudden strong desire to do something. |
| Monoplized | To take over completely. |
| Boycott | To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way or protesting. |
| Ominously | Something bad is likely to happen in the future;threatening. |
| Deities | A god or goddess. |
| Adversity | A difficult situation or condition misfortune or tragedy. |
| Increduious | Not being able or willing to believe something ;feeling or showing a lack of belief. |