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2Bon2B Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Daub (verb) | to coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way. |
Demure | (adjective) (of a woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy. |
Demoralized | having lost confidence or hope; disheartened. |
Frowzy | having a messy or dirty appearance |
Immortalize | (verb) to cause (someone or something) to be remembered forever |
Loam | a fertile soil of clay and sand |
Luminous | producing or seeming to produce light |
Rumpled | a fold or wrinkle |
Stripling | young person |
Sardonic | grimly mocking or cynical. |
Scorn | the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt. |
Tribulation | a cause of great trouble or suffering. |
Repressed | (adjective) restrained, inhibited, or oppressed |
Monetarily | (adjective) of or pertaining to money |
Eccentric | deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc. ;irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd |
Immoral | violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics. |
Impulse | done suddenly and without planning: resulting from a sudden urge |
Proposition | offer; proposal |
Incredulous | not able or willing to believe something : feeling or showing a lack of belief |
Astounded | overwhelmed with astonishment or amazement |
Authentic | real or genuine : not copied or false |
Scoff | speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way |
Vague | not clear in meaning : stated in a way that is general and not specific |
Transistor | a small device that is used to control the flow of electricity in radios, computers, etc. |