English Vocab For Test
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
loiter | to linger aimlessly |
crestfallen | dejected, depressed |
taunt | to reproach in an insulting manner |
impervious | unable to be affected |
enterprise | new ventures |
tremulous | characterized by trembling |
glowered | to look or stare with anger |
rebuke | to express sharp disapproval of |
demure | characterized by shyness |
fervor | intense enthusiasm |
brooded | to dwell on a subject |
prospered | to be successful or fortunate |
corpulent | large or bulky of body |
derision | ridicule; mockery |
demented | crazy or insane |
impaired | weakened, diminished, or damaged |
befouled | to make dirty or filthy |
assimilating | to transform for resemblance |
implication | suggestion |
exulting | rejoice exceedingly |
wary | watchful |
faltered | to hesitate or waver in action |
talisman | an object engraved with figured with magical powers |
delirious | wild with excitement |
wielding | to handle with skill |
inimical | antagonistic; hostile |
ululation | to howl |
goaded | talked into |
ensconce | to settle securely or snugly |
cordon | emblem; ornament |
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