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Wonder -Vocab Part 1
Wonder - Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Petrified | (adj.) frightened, terrified |
| Anomalies | (n.) things that are not normal, irregular conditions |
| Hysterical | (adj) out of control emotions; wild |
| Hindsight | (n.) a better view or understanding of something after events occurred |
| Electives | (n.) optional classes to choose from in addition to the required ones |
| Exaggerating | (v.) making, something seem more than it really is, or worse than it is; overstating |
| Sarcastically | (n.) in a way that’s intended to mock or make fun of something |
| Schlep | (n.) a tedious or difficult journey |
| Obnoxious | (adj.) very unpleasant, rude, or annoying |
| No-nonsense | (adj.) simple and straightforward; businesslike |
| Hesitate | (v.) pause or delay; show reluctance |
| Deformed | (adj.) misshaped or distorted |
| Precept | (n.) a rule guiding how one should act |
| Palate | (n.) the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the nose and mouth |
| Cleft | (adj.) split, divided, or separated |
| Contagious | (adj.) likely to spread to and affect others |
| Coincidence | (n.) an odd occurrence of events that seem related or connected but aren’t |
| Mortality | (n.) death |