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BTT CH 8-10
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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idly | doing nothing |
garble | to confuse unintentionally |
intently | eyes firmly fixed on |
wheeling | to persuade by words |
sporadically | to happen in a scattered way |
spectacle | A public show or display |
squinch | to squint your eyes |
supress | to put an end to |
vanquish | to defeat in victory |
flank | the side of a human or animal |
earnest | to be serious |
dread | to fear greatly |
discern | to see to recognize |
conspire | to agree together secretly |
complacent | to be pleased with ones self |
clamber | climb using your hands |
canopy | covering above a bed or forest |
flounce | exaggerated movements |
muffle | to deaden a sound |
oblige | to require by law or command |
repent | to feel sorry about a past action |
prissy | very proper |
ravel | to untangle threads |
sodden | soaked with liquid |