Vocabulary
Published on Nov 26, 2015
No Description
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Audible
capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
He sulked with a few audible grumbles which no one paid any attention to.
SLYLY
cunning or wily:
He winked slyly at Stacey.
AWESTRUCK
filled with awe.
They were awestruck by uncle hammer.
OMINOUSLY
PORTENDING EVIL OR HARM; FOREBODING.
"If he don't,"said Little man ominously.
REPRIMAND
A SEVERE REPROOF OR REBUKE, ESPECIALLY A FORMAL ONE BY A PERSON IN AUTHORITY.
Without a word of reprimand,she picked up my cloths from we're I tossed them.
REVOLTS
TO BREAK AWAY FROM OR RISE AGAINST CONSTITUTED AUTHORITY
They were afraid of slave revolts and they wanted us to learn the bibles teaching.
PROFITABLE
BENEFICIAL OR USEFUL.
"Well,after a while,slavery became so profitable to people who had slaves.
IRRITABLY
EASILY IRRITATED OR ANNOYED
Nothin happened said Stacey in explanation as he tugged irritably at his collar.
SUSPICIOUSLY
TENDING TO CAUSE OR EXCITE
How you know asked Little-man suspiciously.
SYMPATHIZED
TO BE IN SYMPATHY OR AGREEMENT OF FEELING; SHARE IN A FEELING
It ain't fair Christopher John sympathized ,patting me lightly.
SECRETIVELY
HAVING OR SHOWING A DISPOSITION TO SECRECY
HE LEANED FORWARD SECRETIVELY AND AUTOMATICALLY.
SPUTTERED
TO MAKE EXPLOSIVE POPPING OR SIZZLING SOUNDS.
KILLED WE ECHOED AS THE FIRE SPUTTERED AND DIED.
PUNY
OF LESS THAN NORMAL SIZE AND STRENGTH; WEAK.
NOT ONE OF THEM PUNY SIMMES?
REVERENTLY
FEELING, EXHIBITING, OR CHARACTERIZED BY REVERENCE; DEEPLY RESPECTFUL
MILLING
AN ACT OR INSTANCE OF SUBJECTING SOMETHING TO THE OPERATION OF A MILL.
THE PEOPLE MILLING IN FRONT OF THE CHURCH TURNED.
INDIGNANT
FEELING, CHARACTERIZED BY, OR EXPRESSING STRONG DISPLEASURE AT SOMETHING CONSIDERED UNJUST
BILLOWING
A GREAT WAVE OR SURGE OF THE SEA.
UNDERBELLY AND THE DUST SWELLED UP IN ROLLS OF BILLOWING CLOUDS.
SHRIEKED
A LOUD, SHARP, SHRILL CRY.
LITTLE MAN ,CHRISTOPHER JOHN AND I SHRIEKED WITH DELIGHT.
VEHICLE
ANY MEANS IN OR BY WHICH SOMEONE TRAVELS OR SOMETHING IS CARRIED OR CONVEYED
ONLY ONE VEHICLE CROSS AT A TIME.
GAPING
TO STARE WITH OPEN MOUTH, AS IN WONDER.
LEAVING THE WALLACE GAPING SILENTLY AFTER US.
