The Hobbit Vocabulary
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LuLuCupcake on June 18, 2012
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Vocabulary words on the final exam
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Famished | Extremely hungry |
| Enmity | The feeling or condition of hostility |
| Uncanny | Strange or mysterious, in an unsettling way |
| Guffawing | A loud and boisterous laugh |
| Paraphernalia | Miscellaneous articles |
| Yammer | Loud and sustained or repetitive noise |
| Alluding | To refer casually or indirectly, make an allusion |
| Promontory | A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea |
| Stammering | To speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words |
| Confound | To cause surprise or confusion in someone |
| Furtive | Attempting to avoid notice or attention. |
| Glower | Having an angry or sullen look on one's face |
| Thatched | A roof covering of straw, reed, palm trees, or a similar material |
| Appalling | Awful, terrible |
| Pinnacle | A high pointed piece of rock |
| Unimpeachable | Not to be questioned or doubted |
| Flummoxed | To be bewildered and confused |
| Coveted | To desire wrongfully without regards for the rights of others |
| Decrepit | Weakened by old age |
| Plight | A dangerous, difficult, otherwise unfortunate situation. |
| Dumbledore | Not To Be Questioned Or Doubted |
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