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Ugly Vocabulary

Chapters 1-10 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
deformed disfigured
tumor abnormal growth
reluctant unwilling, hesitant
amputate to cut off all or part of your limbs
ward a particular floor of a hospital
mongrel a cross or mix between different things
desperation feelng of hopelessness
crucial extremely important
ventured to explore or take the risk of
disposing to get rid of
intricate complicated, involved
essential absolutely necessary
anesthesia medicine given to allow the performance of surgery or other painful procedures
perception understanding
prosthesis an artificial replacement of a missing body part
dispatch to dismiss
cumbersome troublesome, difficult or annoying
precise exact
suburb outside of a city
weld to join by hammering together with heat
exhilarate a feeling of excitement
menace an extremely annoying person
asphalt a mixture of gravel or crushed rock used for paving
bulky large or cumbersome
shallow not deep
relented to soften in feeling
excel do extremely well
intensive occurring in a high degree
modified changed
confine restricted, limited space
expertise skill or knowledge in a particular field
Created by: DSteiner
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