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JGP vocab. 25-end
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mosquito | two-winged, biting insect |
| menacing | to threaten or intend harm |
| flabbergasted | very surprised |
| permanent | long lasting or non-fading |
| faucet | a device for controlling the flow of water |
| deluge | a great flood of water |
| somersault | A flip performed as part of a dive, tumbling routine, etc. |
| billowy | wavy or puffy |
| cyclone | a violent rotating windstorm |
| smithereens | small pieces; bits |
| pinnacle | the highest point |
| monstrous | frightful or hideous; scary looking |
| limousine | large luxurious (fancy and expensive) car |
| orchestra | a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players |
| stealthy | slow, smooth, and secret in action (sneak up on) |
| imbeciles | idiots |
| sinister | evil |
| melancholy | sad; unhappy |
| commotion | noisy excitement or confusion |
| plummeted | fell |