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PCS Short Stories #2
This is the second half of the short story vocab.
Term | Definition |
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prodigious | extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, |
onimous | portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: |
judicious | using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; |
placidly | pleasantly calm or peaceful; |
desultory | lacking in consistency, |
stifling | suffocating; oppressively close: |
declasse | reduced to or having low or lower status: |
anguish | excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain: |
resplendent | shining brilliantly; gleaming; splendid: |
exorbitant | exceeding the bounds of custom, propriety, or reason, |
coarse | a direction or route taken or to be taken. |
rueful | causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable: |