ACC Stave 3
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Created by:
sarahbergen on November 30, 2011
Description:
stave 3 vocabulary
Classes:
University High Class of 2015, UHS Class of 2015, UHS English 10
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22 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
consolation | comfort, relief or support, especially in a time of sadness or loss |
glee | open delight or pleasure; joy, exultation |
subsequently | occurring or coming later or after |
withered | shriveled, faded or decayed |
seething | to surge or foam as if boiling (literal); to be in a state of agitation (figurative) |
demurely | characterized by modesty or shyness |
prematurely | occurring, coming or done too soon |
goblets | drinking glasses with stems and feet |
demeanor | conduct, behavior, deportment |
conspicuous | easily seen or noticed |
shabby | impaired by use or wear |
exulted | to show or feel lively and triumphant joy |
grog | a mixture of rum and water, mixed with lemon and/or spices |
compulsion | constrained or coerced to engage in a particular act |
swarthy | of dark skin color or complexion |
ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time |
blithe | joyous, merry or gay |
abyss | a deep immeasurable space |
intricate | entangled or involved in a complicated way |
bilious | peevish, irritable, cranky |
ensued | to follow in order; to succeed |
dismal | causing gloom or dejection |
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