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Short Stories Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mesmerizing(Adjective) | Capturing one's complete attention as if by magic |
| Nonchalantly (Adverb) | In a casually and relaxed manner |
| Prelude (noun) | An action or event serving as an introduction to something more important |
| Prodigy (noun) | A person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities ot abilities |
| Reverie (noun) | A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a day dream |
| Phlegm (noun) | The thick viscous substance secreted by the mucous membranes |
| Envelop (verb) | Wrap up cover, or surround completely |
| Finicky (adjective) | Fussy about one's needs or requirements |
| Annihilate (verb) | Destroy utterly; obliterate |
| Infinitesimal (adjective) | Extremely small |
| Poised (adjective) | Having a composed and self-assured manner |
| Stagnate (verb) | (of water or air) cease to flow or move; become straight |
| Primeval (adjective) | Of or resembling the earliest ages in the history of the world |
| Subtle (adjective) | (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe |
| Subliminal (adjective) | (of a stimulus or mental process) below the threshold of sensation or consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it. |