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8th Grade VocabLab3

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savoring taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it completely.
resonated produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound.
authentic of undisputed origin; genuine.
glower have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl.
cohesive describes something that sticks together literally or figuratively
intriguing arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating.
hackneyed (of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.
agitated feeling or appearing troubled or nervous.
bleak (of a building or room) charmless and inhospitable; dreary. (of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.
contorting twist or bend out of the normal shape.
dismal very gloomy and depressing : dreary.
humor the quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
prospective likely to happen at a future date; concerned with or applying to the future; (of a person) expected or expecting to be something particular in the future.
satire the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
psychological of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person.
insipid lacking vigor or interest.
subterranean existing, occurring, or done under the earth's surface.
excruciating intensely painful; mentally agonizing; very embarrassing, awkward, or tedious.
vibrato a musical effect consisting of a regular, pulsating change of pitch.
allegiance loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
universal of, affecting, or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases.
yield .give way to arguments, demands, or pressure.
woo seek the favor, support, or custom of; try to gain the love of (someone), especially with a view to marriage.
bewitch enchant and delight (someone); cast a spell over (someone).
languish severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
offensive causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry.
dote be extremely and uncritically fond of.
norms something that is usual, typical, or standard; a standard or pattern, especially of social behavior, that is typical or expected of a group.
obsess preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent.
derision contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
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