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ENG Vocab Lesson 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening; a crack |
| defiance | resistance; challenge |
| despairingly | hopelessly; despondently |
| dismal | gloomy and cheerless |
| flawed | damaged; defective; imperfect |
| lament | to express deep regret; to grieve |
| shrill | sharp and high-pitched, as a shriek; piercing |
| stealthily | slyly; secretively; furtively |
| strive | to work hard; to labor; to seek a goal energetically |
| vault | a burial chamber; a tomb |