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Vocabular

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Lesson four vocabulary
Intense Fumble
(Adj) Def: something intense exists in (Noun) def: a fumble is a mistake or
great strength error.
Luxury Astonishment
(Noun)Def: a luxury is a pleasure or (Noun) def: when you feel
an item that is not necessary and is not astonishment you are greatly
often experienced because it is not too supersized or are experiencing a
costly. sense or wonder.
Remedies Lunged
(Noun) def: remedies are used to cure (V) def: to move suddenly toward
illnesses, stop pain or to fix problems. something or someone.
Triumphant Propel
(Adj) def: you feel triumphant when (V) def: when something moves in a
you are happy because you have certain direction.
achieved a goal or victory
LI vocabulary L2 vocabulary
Anguish
Exposition (N) pain and suffering
(n) the time and place that the Teeming
story occurs (V) to be full of something
Rising action Mimic
(N) the events that lead up to the (V) to imitate
climax
Puncture
Climax
(N) the most exciting part of the (N) to put a hole in something
story- what the story has been Preposterous
building up to (Adj) ridiculous
Falling action Sheath
(N) the story begins to wrap up, (N) a close fitting cover for something
things come together for the Deterrent
characters
(N) something that discourages
Resolution
(N) the end of the story occurs someone from doing something
Vermin
(N) wild animals that can carry a
disease
Supple
(Adj) bending easily flexible
L6 vocabulary Dictate (v)
Brawn (n) Require something to be done or
Muscular strength decided
Furtively (adverb) Menagerie (n)
Slyly sneaky secretively A collection of live wild animals often
Loathe (verb) kept for public show
To strongly dislike something Regulate (v)
Controlling or directing based on a rule
Perceptive (adj)
or law
Capable of or showing a keen ability Deranged (adj)
to observe or under Mentally unbalanced insane
Ruthless (adj) Lax (adj)
Cruel or merciless having no pity Not strict or firm about things
Shire (n) Transfixed (adj)
Is the original term for what is now Emotions as with terror amazement or
know as a country other strong emotion
Exempt (v)
Valiantly (adverb)
Freed or excused from following along or
With bravery or determination duty
heroically Yen (n)
Varlet (n) Strong desire
A dishonest or tricky person
The run vocabulary
Plague (n) contagious disease Chronic (adj)
that spreads easily. Constant or occurring happening
Hallucination (n) when you see or again and again
Immeasurable (adj)
hear something that isn’t really
Size or amount that is impossible
there.
to measure
Wince (v) when you pull back or
Lucrative (adj)
pull away from something that is
Something that produces a lot of
dangerous or scary. money
Dusk (n) when the sun is setting. Exorbitant (adj)
Hordes (n) a large group of Going far beyond the limits of
people. what is normal fair or reasonable
Matted (v) hair that is tangled in Industry (n)
a thick mess. A group of businesses and people
Disheveled (adj) describes a that provide a particular kind of
person who has a messy product or service
appearance Public service (n)
Rural (adj) A countryside Work that is done to help people
Activists (n)
People who campaign to try to make a change
Integrated (v)
Combining to create a whole group
Volatile (adj)
When seething or someone is volatile they
change quickly usually for the worst
Edict (n)
In official order given by some one in authority
Advocates (v)
When someone advocates for something they
stand up for it to show their support
Ignite (v)
When someone hears something that sparks
them to feel strongly about it
cogn (root)
The root cogn means know
Loc (root)
Do you lock mean place
Ped (root)
Means foot
Nat (root)
Means born
Sign (root)
Means mark

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