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Scarlet Ibis Vocab

Vocabulary for The Scarlet Ibis - Freshman Honors English 2023-24

TermDefinition
Tenant a person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord
Prim stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper
Caul the amniotic membrane enclosing a fetus
Invalid a person made weak or disabled by illness or injury
Idle avoiding work; lazy
Careen move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction
Bedeck decorate
Loll sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way
Sullen bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
Heave lift or haul (a heavy thing) with great effort
Imminent about to happen
Barring except for; if not for
Enfold surround; develop
Iridescent showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles
Vortex a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind
Serene calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil
Infallible incapable of making mistakes or being wrong
Contrary opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
Reiterate say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
Scowl an angry or bad-tempered expression
Precarious not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse
Mar impair the appearance of; disfigure
Armada a fleet of warships
Naught nothing
Evanesce pass out of sight, memory, or existence
Vermilion a brilliant red pigment made from mercury sulfide (cinnabar)
Heresy belief different from the expected belief
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