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ELD 3 Unit 8

TermDefinition
anticipation feeling of excitement about what will happen
despair being very sad and having no hope
evoked brought a memory or emotion to mind
immense very large
impulse sudden strong desire to act
origin the starting point or where something is from
recollection memory
savored enjoyed a taste or smell
transcended went beyond the normal limits
transform change completely, in a good way
compelling very interesting, fascinating
lyrics words of a song
croon singing in a low, soft voice
embers glowing pieces of coal or wood from a fire
ripples small waves that travel outward from a source
abyss a hole so deep that it cannot be measured
cases containers used for carring things
twilight light from the ski as the day is ending and the night is beginning
wool fabric made from the soft, thick hair of sheep
unacceptable not pleasing or welcome
decrepit old and in bad condition
fireflies small flying insects that produce a soft light
unworthy not good enough to deserve something
spit rod used for holding meat over a fire to cook it
inanimate not living
overcome defeat
innocuous harmless
inhibit stop or prevent
unfaltering not stumbling or growing weeker
oasis area in the desert where there is water and plants
Created by: kmasel
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