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Lucas -- Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Simile | Weak comparison using like or as |
| Metaphor | A direct comparison between 2 things |
| Serene & tranquil | Peaceful |
| Pummel | to beat up |
| Banish | To dismiss |
| Grieve | To be sad about something |
| Cower | To be fearful |
| Condescend | Rude |
| Wince | Flinch in pain |
| Permeate | throughout, soaked |
| Drone | to make a continous low sound |
| Dillema | a problem |
| apathy | a feeling of hopelessness |
| grimace | frown |
| commotion | a loud noise, often annoying |
| rivulet | a tiny stream of water |
| contempt | disgust, hatred |
| pilgrimage | a spiritual journey |
| decorum | a manner filled presence |
| humility | a modesty or limited/low |
| empathy | feeling like sympathy, but the person has had a simialr experience |
| ponder | to think deeply |