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LA vocab tracks 2, 3
vocab words for "surprise" vocab test on Wednesday!
Question | Answer |
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muffle | to suppress or to quiet (verb) |
incident | an occurrence or a happening (noun) |
paid heed | to pay attention (noun) |
wisp | a streak (noun) |
swiveled | to twist or to turn (verb) |
phenomenon | an extraordinary event or fact (noun) |
colleague | someone you work with (noun) |
intrepid | fearless, brave or adventerous (adj) |
stern | harsh or strict (adj) |
martinet | strict or disciplinarian (adj) |
shenanigans | mischievous activity (noun) |
confiscated | to seis or to take away (verb) |
querulous | whiny (adj) |
articulated | to speak clearly or effectively (verb) |
inimitable | original (adj) |
malevolent | spiteful, malicious, wishes evil among someone else (adj) |
wrathful | full of anger (adj) |
wrath | anger (noun) |
stifled | to suppress or to lessen. (verb) |
peer | someone of equal rank or standing (noun) |
demise | death (noun) |
uncompromising | iflexible (adj) |
resumed | to begin again (verb) |
emitting | to give off or out (verb) |
pandemonium | wild uproar (noun) |
amicable | friendly or likeable (adj) |
melodious | pleasing to the ear (adj) |
pealed | to ring (verb) |
daunted | scared or frightened (verb) |
petite | small; adj |
appropriate | best suited; adj |
encoutered | to come upon or to meet; verb |
jocularity | humor; noun |
proboscis | large nose; noun |
eerie | strange, spooky; adj |
querie | to ask or to question;verb |
differentiate | to make different; verb |
consternation | amazment, dismay, or confusion; noun |
amiable | friendly; adj |
terse | brief, consise; adj |
blurted | to shout or speak out; verb |
coiffure | hairdo or hair style; noun |
juncture | a point in time; noun |
emitted | to give up; verb |
penned | to write; verb |
furtive | sly; adj |
micturated | urinate;verb |
loathed | to hat;verb |
latter | the second of two things mentioned; noun |
percieve | to understand or to see; verb |
countered | act in opisition; verb |
unison | all together; noun |
infamous | famous for being evil; adj |
livid | very angry; adj |
nostrils | noseholes; noun |
anomale | irregularity; noun |
plethoua | alot of; adj |
dearth | lack of; adj |
slumped | to collapse or to slouch; verb |
woe | sorrow, grief, or misery; noun |
ominous | threatning; adj |
potificate | to express an opinion in a pompous manner; verb |
elude | to escape; verb |
wretched | miserable; adj |
unsightly | not pleasing of the sight; adj |
boisterous | rowdy; adj |
rumor-monger | someone who spreads/starts rumors |
purported | supposedly; adv |
forebodingly | menacingly, threateningly; adj |
compatriot | fellow countryman or friend; noun |
visage | face; noun |
marred | scarred or ruined; adj |
pursed | to close your lips tightly; adj |