Vocab
It means to dwell on a subject or to meditate with morbid persistence
What is Brooded?
It means to thrust forward; cause to project
What is protuded?
This is a synonym for the word derisive
What is scornful/mocking?
There was a pause as they ______ at each other, then Ellie shook her head.
What is Glowered?
The uprising was suppressed with _____ cruelty
What is Abominable?
It means the condition of being unknown
What is Obscurity?
It means of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward.
What is elephantine?
This is a synonym for the word menace
What is a hazard/peril?
He even smiled, but not _________; it was almost patent that the return of his chance superior was welcome.
What is Propitiatingly?
He has a talent for writing _____.
What are Parodies?
It means not able to be put out or extinguish
What is Unquenchable?
It means to be proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable
What is taboo?
This is a synonym for the word drearily?
What is bleek, cheerless, gloomy?
I have a firm _____ that right will prevail in the end
What is Conviction
Just as he started the _______ of the escape spell, the door swung open.
What is an Incantation?
It means to feel wild with excitement, enthusiasm
What is Delirious?
It means the feeling or expression of elation or jubilation.
What is Exulting?
This is a synonym for the word festooned
He notices that his scores are improving and his pain is or gone
What is Diminishing?
The meal ends with a ______ dessert and cocktails
What is a Succulent
It is a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm
What is Talisman?
It means a soft, indistinct sound made by a person or group of people speaking quietly or at a distance
What is Murmur?
This is a synonym for the word Agonizingly
What is uneasily/disturbingly?
We looked on in _____ as she dived off the bridge
What is Astonishment?
Soldiers interviewed in Kosovo _______ expressed their support for nationbuilding.
What is Emphatically?