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week two vocab.
a night divided vocab
| definition | term |
|---|---|
| showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened | timid |
| to continue despite the circumstance | enduring |
| a person who betrays someone or something | traitor |
| printed sheets of paper containing info or advertising, and distributed for free | leaflets |
| a brief and direct way that may seem unfriendly or rude | terse |
| a metal tool with moveable jaws that are used to hold an object firmly in place | vise |
| a fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying | hysterics |
| able to withstand pressure and damage | durable |
| people acting as a group | collective |
| an angry reprimand; to find fault, angrily | scolding |
| felt bitterness and annoyance towards a person or situation | resented |
| a figure of speech when exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect, as in " I could sleep for a year" or" This book weighs a ton" | hyperbole |