Chpts 4 - 8
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27 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 discounted | ignored or doubted |
| subsided | sunk to a lower or normal level or become less active |
| chastisement | is a punishment |
| impalpable | something you cant touch |
| taboo | a ban or prohibition, usually one that comes from a particular society's customs |
| ravenously | hungrily |
| implications | the logical conclusions of an action |
| malevolently | doing something with ill will or intent |
| perpetually | infinitely or lasting for an indefinitely long period of time |
| reverence | a deep feeling of respect |
| ineffectual | no enough o accomplish the task |
| lamentation | an audible expression of deep grief and sorrow |
| inarticulate | unable to speak clearly and intelligibly |
| mimicry | the act of imitating someone's speech or behavior |
| taut | pulled tight |
| menace | a potential danger |
| relentlessly | persistently, without giving up or yielding |
| obscured | difficult to see |
| mutinously | with a feeling of rebellion |
| curtly | briefly and rudely |
| daunting | discouraging |
| impervious | it cannot be penetrated or affected |
| rebuke | to criticize or reprimand |
| reeking | sending of a strong odor |
| instinctively | doing something impulsively or naturally, without thought |
| illusive | something that is an illusion, not really there |
| demoniac | something hat is possessed by a demon |
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