Alma Eng 8 Vocab Unit 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
abundant | adj. in plentiful supply; more than enough |
corridor | n. long hall or passageway, especially one onto which several rooms open |
cumbersome | adj. hard to handle because of size, weight, or shape; awkward |
enclosure | n. fenced-in area |
envision | v. to imagine; to expect |
herald | v. to usher in; to announce |
horde | n. large crowd |
magnificent | adj. beautiful; grand; rich or splendid |
mass | n. large quantity or number |
multitude | n. crowd |
ominous | adj. threatening; sinister |
pervade | v. to spread throughout |
proclaim | v. to declare; to announce |
resemblance | n. likeness; similarity |
sheer | adj. absolute; utter; unqualified |
spectacle | n. strange or remarkable sight; unusual display |
teem | v. to be full of; to swarm (with) |
transitional | adj. relating to a movement fromone state or condition to another |
uncharted | adj. unknown; not mapped |
venture | v. to take a riskn. risky or dangerous undertaking |
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