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English pre/root

vocab 2019

TermDefinition
grimace frown
wince cringe in pain
Tenacious determined
Exuberant excited
somber serious
fallible makes mistakes
Belligerent can fight
Intricate detailed
Luminous filled with light
surreal fantastic imagery
bedraggled messy
nape back of neck
expound to explain
warily be careful
oxymoron conflicting terms
drone low sound
agape wide open mouth
nostalgia warm feeling of memories
rail complain bitterly
conniving planning or involved in conspiring to do something immoral, illegal, or harmful
indigenous native to an area
disheartened very sad and down
quiver to shiver
salvage to save
brusque brief, rude, abrupt
retribution punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act
shroud a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial
barrage a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area , or to spread a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area
redundant repeated or repetitive
empathy the ability to understand and share the feelings of another, on a profound level since you KNOW the experience
gaunt lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
cower crouch down in fear.
pummel strike repeatedly with the fists.
sweltering unbearably hot
tranquil peaceful
manacle shackle for fastening someone's hands or ankles.
redemption the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
invigorate give strength or energy to.
militant combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme, violent, or confrontational methods
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