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WBP Ch. 6-10
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Ch. 6-10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cadence | n. the flow of sounds or rhythm |
| fulsome | adj. insensitive; expressing admiration or praise for someone, often too much, in a way that does not sound sincere; buttery |
| implacable | adj. not able to be satisfied; merciless; unplacatable; unforgiving |
| rankled | v. irritated; angered |
| placid | adj. peaceful; undisturbed |
| marred | v. imperfect; flawed; ruined |
| conspicuous | adj. obvious; very noticeable |
| obstreperous | adj. noisy and difficult to control; undisciplined |
| ingenious | adj. clever, original, and inventive |
| gingerly | adv. in a careful or cautious manner; prudently; circumspectly |