feast - a large meal or to eat a large meal
fool - a person who does not have good sense and is easy to trick
guarantee - a promise of quality or to swear something will work as it should
marvel - something wonderful that surprises us or to express surprise or wonder
scout - a person sent to find out information or to look for something
shiver - a small shaking movement we make because we are cold or afraid
vow - a solemn promise
wrench - a tool for gripping or turning objects or to pull or turn suddenly
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Vocab Words Sept 20 - 24
commonplace - ordinary and uninteresting
enclose - to put something in a closed place
magnificent - excellent or wonderful
nomad - a person who moves from place to place in search of food
plea - urgent request or call for help
roam - wander or travel around from place to place without a plan
ruefully - done with regret or sorrow
stealthily - done in a secret, quiet manner
enclose - to put something in a closed place
magnificent - excellent or wonderful
nomad - a person who moves from place to place in search of food
plea - urgent request or call for help
roam - wander or travel around from place to place without a plan
ruefully - done with regret or sorrow
stealthily - done in a secret, quiet manner
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Vocab Words: Sept 6 - 10
dusk - the time of evening just before dark
gloomy - a place with very little light or a sad person
hamlet - a small town or village
looming - appears to be large and frightening
lush - thick, plentiful plant life
plaza - a public square in a town or city or a shopping center
ravine - a deep, narrow gorge or valley
vegetation - plant life
gloomy - a place with very little light or a sad person
hamlet - a small town or village
looming - appears to be large and frightening
lush - thick, plentiful plant life
plaza - a public square in a town or city or a shopping center
ravine - a deep, narrow gorge or valley
vegetation - plant life
Vocab Words Aug 30 - Sept 3
desperate - to need or want something so much you are almost hopeless
frustrated - to be discouraged or prevented from reaching a goal
honorable - a person with high moral standards that deserves respect
ill-informed - does not have enough or has the wrong information
odious - a person or thing that causes or deserves hate
shrewd - clever
solemn - serious
well-informed - having correct information
frustrated - to be discouraged or prevented from reaching a goal
honorable - a person with high moral standards that deserves respect
ill-informed - does not have enough or has the wrong information
odious - a person or thing that causes or deserves hate
shrewd - clever
solemn - serious
well-informed - having correct information
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