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Topic: Dictation and Meanings

1. Grave: serious or solemn

2. Dread: anticipate with great apprehension or fear.

3. Palpable: able to be touched or felt.

4. Disconsolate: very unhappy and unable to be comforted.

5. Tinge: color slightly.

6. Sauntered: walk in a slow, relaxed manner.

7. Puffy: (especially of part of the body) unusually swollen.

8. Sorrow: a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment

9. Diminish: make or become less.

10. Gloom: partial or total darkness.

11. Melancholy: a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

12. Mopping: clean or soak up liquid from (something) by wiping.

13. Sobbed: cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps.

14. Remorse: deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

15. Furiously: in an extremely angry manner

16. Ruthless: having or showing no pity or compassion for others.

17. Resentment: bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.

18. Outraged: arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone).

19. Infuriated: make (someone) extremely angry and impatient.

20. Fury: wild or violent anger.


21. Seethed: unexpressed anger.

22. Indignation: anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

23. Rage: violent uncontrollable anger.

24. Furor: an outbreak of public anger or excitement.

25. Formidable: respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

26. Flicker: vary rapidly in brightness.

27. Hurled: throw or impel (someone or something) with great force.

28. Stamped: walk with heavy, forceful steps.

29. Gritted: grate

30. Clenched: (of the fingers or hand) closed into a tight ball.

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