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Scarlet Ibis Vocab
17 vocabulary words
Question | Answer |
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vortex | a whirlpool |
imminent | near; about to occur |
vermilion | a bright red color |
infallibility | the state of being incapable of making a mistake |
caul | membrane that sometimes clings to a baby's head during birth |
evanesced | faded away; vanished |
piazza | large covered porch |
clove | separation or split between two things; to sever or split |
reiterate | to repeat |
untenanted | empty; not occupied |
spite | malice; nastiness |
bedeck | decorate; dress |
blighted | damaged or spoiled |
iridescent | like a rainbow; shimmering |
careen | to tilt or sway while moving |
precariously | dangerously; insecurely |
doggedness | steady persistence; stubbornness |