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LA vocab tracks 2, 3
vocab words for "surprise" vocab test on Wednesday!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |