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vocab list 6
Term | Definition |
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vapor | diffused matter (such as smoke or fog) suspended floating in the air and impairing its transparency to indulge in bragging, blustering, or idle talk |
slog | to hit hard to plod heavily hard persistent work hard dogged march or journey |
weighty | of much importance or consequence a considerable amount POWERFUL, TELLING |
crescendo | a gradual increase increase in loudness or intensity. |
deluge | an overflowing of the land by water to overflow with water |
bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly a task carried out in a clumsy or incompetent way. incompetent, blundering, awkward, clumsy |
juvenile | physiologically immature or undeveloped an individual who is under an age fixed by law (such as 18 years) at which he or she would be charged as an adult for a criminal act |
fang | a long sharp tooth a projecting tooth or prong |
fiasco | a complete and ignominious failure |
enunciate | v. to pronounce espesially in an artichlate or a particuar manner |
pristine | a. not spoiled,polluted, or corrupted as by civilization a. fresh and clean as os as if new |
cistern | n. a reservior, tank, or container for storing and holding water or other liquid |