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TSB Vocab 18-23
Term | Definition |
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galvanized | shock or excite (someone), typically into taking action. |
awning | a sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame and used to keep the sun or rain off a storefront, window, doorway, or deck. |
pursuit | the action of following or pursuing someone or something. |
quizzically | (of a person's expression or behavior) indicating mild or amused puzzlement. |
trance | a half-conscious state characterized by an absence of response to external stimuli, typically as induced by hypnosis or entered by a medium. |
hypnotic | of, producing, or relating to hypnosis. |
talons | a claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey. |
hectic | full of incessant or frantic activity. |
writhed | make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body. OR respond with great emotional or physical discomfort to (a violent or unpleasant feeling or thought). |