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vocab 21-50
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anxiety | distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear or danger of misfortune |
| applicable | relevant;suitable;appropriate |
| barabric | without civilizing influences;uncivilized;primitave |
| critical | crucial; inclined to find fault or judge with severity |
| gnawed | to bit or chew on, especially persistantly |
| gritty | consisting of, containing, or resembling grit; sandy |
| heaved | to raise or lift with effort;hoist |
| hitch | to fasten or tie, especially temporarily |
| improvised | made or said without previous preparation |
| incline | to lean; bend |
| lingering | to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected |
| obscured | not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain |
| pathetic | causing or evoking pity |
| raspy | harsh;grating;rasping |
| rationalizing | to remove unreasonable elements from |
| ravenously | extremely rapacious |
| regurgitation | return of partly digested food |
| savoring | to give oneself the enjoyment of |
| trudged | to walk, especially laboriously, or wearily |
| winced | to draw back or tense the body |