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Small Spaces Vocab

Small Spaces Vocab (Honors)

TermDefinition
idly in a lazy way
unconvinced not persuaded
trudged to walk laboriously or wearily
bewildered puzzled or confused; perplexed
exuberant extremely joyful or vigorous
sinister bad, evil, or wicked
coax to influence by persuasion, flattery
sluicing flow or pour through
exasperated irritated or extremely annoyed
blithely without much thought, concern, or care
vigorous powerful in action or effort
chivalrous gracious and honorable toward others
lofty arrogant or condescending in manner
sauntered to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll
wholesome suggestive of good health and well-being
illusion something which produces a false or misleading impression
inscription a historical record often written on stone
presiding to exercise management or control
pretense the act of pretending or alleging falsely
improbable unlikely to be true or to happen
descended to go or pass from a higher to lower place
spindly long or tall, thin and usually frail
monotonous the same or lacking in variety; tediously unvarying or boring
retort to reply in a sharp or retaliatory way
improvise to make or arrange from materials available
clomp to walk heavily and clumsily
writhe to twist the body, squirm, as in pain
dignity nobility or elevation of character; worthiness
suppress to put an end to the activities
mirage image of some object that appears displaced
dubious doubtful; marked by doubt; questionable
feeble lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness
sniping to attack a person with snide criticism
speculation considering or forming a theory about a subject without firm evidence
rousing exciting; stirring
specter some object or source of terror or dread
hoist to raise or lift
delicacy the quality of requiring great care or tact
forlorn expressive of hopelessness; despairing
dismissive indicating lack of interest
convulsive characterized by spasms
horde a large group, multitude; a mass or crowd
jostle to bump, push, shove, or brush against
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