Mrs. Rossell

Terms	Definitions
grovel	to humble oneself; cringe; remain in a degrading state
fermenting	undergoing a chemical change in which sugar changes to alcohol
bulldozes	forces through or away
blob	something that has no distinct or definite shape
genie	a supernatural creature that does one's bidding
medieval	relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
cuffs	hits with the hand; slaps
glower	an angry stare
drones	talks in a monotonous tone
pivots	turns
shards	broken pieces; fragments
etching	printing; engraving
hazy	vague; not distinct; obscure
juniper bush	evergreen shrub with small, berry-like cones
bilingual	having two languages; able to speak another language as well or almost as well as one's own
paranoid	irrationally distrusting others; persecution complex
guttural	harsh sound; growling sound produced in the throat
luminous	a certain amount of light; shining; bright
skewed	twisted to one side; slanting
grimaces	twisting of the face; ugly or funny smiles
scowl	to look angrily or sullenly by lowering the eyebrows;frown
compassion	a feeling of another's sorrow that leads to pity, sympathy or help
tactics	procedures to gain advantage or success; methods
obligated	bound morally or legally; obliged
bungalow	small, one-story house

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