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Week 30 Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
clamor demand or ask for something loudly
cuisine a style of cooking
dissatisfied not satisfied or happy with the way things are
lurk stay hidden, ready to spring out and attack
lush having lots of green, healthy plants
reassure make a person fell less worried
resist refuse to give in to someone or something
tattered torn and ragged
contented satisfied or happy
envious when you feel jealous of someone because that person has something you would like to have
loll sit or stand in a relaxed or lazy way
meager very small amount or hardly enough
rustle make a soft brushing sound like paper, leaves, and stiff cloth
soothe make someone or something calmer or less upset
stun make unconscious or unable to think clearly or shock or greatly surprise
thunderous making a loud rumbling noise like thunder
calamity a terrible disaster
conspicuous obvious or noticeable
desert/deserter abandon, or leave someone or something that should not be left behind A deserter is a “person who deserts.”
fanciful imaginary, or not real
moist damp or slightly wet
resilient able to recover from or adjust to misfortune or change
befuddled completely confusedd
comply do what you are asked to do or what a law or rule requires you to do.
deliberately intentionally or on purpose
dependent relying on or needing someone or something for help or support
hair-raising exciting, thrilling, or terrifying
priority something that is more important or more urgent than other things
unethical wrong according to society’s beliefs
vivid sharp and clear or bright and strong
engrossed so interested in something that you do not notice anything else
knowledgeable when you know a lot about something
lose your nerve lose the courage or confidence to do something
positive feeling good about a situation
preposterous ridiculous or very silly or foolish
throng large crowd of people
vexed irritated or annoyed
Created by: acapaccio
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