The Five People You Meet in Heaven Vocab
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lprincer16 on December 12, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Abhor | Show disgust/hatred |
Agitate | To disturb/upset |
Belittle | To insult (make someone feel little) |
Cacophony | Harsh unpleasant sound/s |
Churn | To move or stir about (butter churn) |
Deliberate | Done on purpose or with intent |
Endure | To carry on despite difficulty |
Grotesque | Odd ugly deformed (gross) |
Haltingly | To do something in a hesitating, stop/start manner. Wavering |
Imminent | About to happen |
Inexplicable | Cannot be explained |
Initiate | To begin/start |
Leer | To look at someone in sly, cunning, lustful way |
Meld | To blend together (melt) |
Nimble | Agile, quick, skillful |
Plead | To beg or implore |
Porous | To be full of holes |
Promenade | A place for walking or strolling, like a boardwalk |
Protocol | A set of formal, strict rules to be followed exactly |
Relent | To give in or soften your feeling towards something or someone |
Retaliate | To get revenge against, to return action |
Scant | Having barely enough, sparse supply, meager amount |
Skeptical | Not believing or being doubtful about something's truth |
Solace | A source of comfort in times of sorrow |
Uniformity | Overall sameness |
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