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Buzzwords 11-2-17
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Term | Definition |
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Momentarily | at any moment, in a very short time |
Gratitude | the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation |
Lurch | make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; stagger. |
Grimace | an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, or pain. |
Audible | able to be heard. |
Jolt | move with sudden lurches. |
Rigid | unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible. |
Turbulence | violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid. |
Tremble | shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty. |
Depress | push or pull (something) down into a lower position. |
Transmission | the action or process of transmitting something or the state of being transmitted. |
Interval | a space between two things; a gap. |
Altitude | the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level. |
Keen | sharp or penetrating, in particular. |
Remnant | a small remaining quantity of something. |
Horde | a large group |
Desperation | a state of despair, typically one that results in rash or extreme behavior. |
Abate | lessen, reduce, or remove. |
Moderate | average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree. |
Murky | (of liquid) dark and dirty; not clear. |