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Vocabulary # 2
My Life in Dog Years
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Secondary | second in order of importance |
| Prolific | producing many young |
| Disseminated | spreading; scattering |
| Emaciated | starved; skinny |
| Comatose | very tired and confused; as if in a coma |
| Monosyllabic | having just one syllable |
| Montage | a series of images |
| Heirloom | a treasure passed down from one relative to another |
| Terminally | incurable |
| Dismembered | pulled into pieces; mutilated |
| Misgivings | doubts; fears |
| Convoluted | complicated; involved; complex |
| Demented | insane; crazy |
| Devious | dishonest |
| Daunting | scary; frightening |
| Quintessential | the perfect example |
| Wont | accustomed; used to |
| Disconcerting | upsetting and embarrassing |
| Facile | quick; easy to persuade |
| Volition | will; desire |