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Lemon Brown
Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brilliance | intense brightness of light. |
| commence | begin; star |
| lifetime | the duration of a person's life. |
| meomories | something remembered from the past; a recollection. "one of my earliest memories is of sitting on his knee |
| swirling | move in a twisting or spiraling pattern. |
| theaters | a building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given. |
| throb | beat or sound with a strong, regular rhythm; pulsate steadily. |
| treasures | a quantity of precious metals, gems, or other valuable objects. "the ransom was to be paid in diamonds and treasure" |
| awaited | make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow. "Miranda beckoned to Adam |
| beckoned | make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow. "Miranda beckoned to Adam" |
| brittle | hard but liable to break or shatter easily. "her bones became fragile and brittle" |
| lecturing | deliver an educational lecture or lectures. "she was lecturing to her class of eighty students" |
| ominous | giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious. |
| revealed | make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others. "Brenda was forced to reveal Robbie's whereabouts" |
| suspense | a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen. "come on, Fran, don't keep me in suspense!" |
| youngster | a child, young person, or young animal. |