BARR4 Wordskills 10
About this set
Created by:
j20b6barrett on February 23, 2009
Log in to favorite or report as inappropriate.
Order by
20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 careen | to lurch; to sway sharply |
| catapult | to move forcefully or quickly; to leap |
| comprehension | the ability to understand; understanding; grasp |
| curdle | to thicken |
| disfigure | to ruin the appearance of; deform |
| exultant | jubilant; triumphant |
| flank | side |
| grace | adorn; beautify |
| hurtle | to race; to speed; to rush |
| level | flatten; knock down |
| mottled | spotted; streaked; speckled |
| pent-up | kept or held in; ship |
| plume | large, showy feather |
| pulverize | to completely destroy; to crush to dust or powder |
| pyrotechnic | resembling fireworks; dazzling; brilliant |
| reel | to sway; to stagger; to give way |
| stratosphere | layer of the atmosphere that stretches from about six to about thirty miles above the surface of the earth |
| strewn | scattered |
| summit | peak; highest point |
| vista | view; scene |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.