Thief Vocab-complete the sentence
The babbling brook was crystal clear and looked ________
pristine
Thanks pleasing
To made loud, repetitive noise or chatter
Yammer(ing)
"bees that buzzed from bloom to bloom" is what type of figurative language?
alliteration
traipsed
The meaning of the root word "cred"
believe or trust
The process of going up or climbing
ascent
"a moon as white as a dead man's smile" is what type of figurative language?
a simile
There was a __________odor coming from the attic.
The meaning of the root word "gen"
origin or birth
Comfort or consolation in time of distress
solace
"...the moan of hungry branches" is what kind of figurative language?
personification
The coins were __________ in a pile on the table.
heaped
What is the meaning of "degenerative"
a deterioriating condition, decline
ugly, unpleasant or frightening
ghoulish
"the misty air smelled of wood smoke" is what kind of figurative language?
The __________ of the child's skin made it obvious that she was very ill.
pallor
Use the word "credible" accurately in a sentence.
The student's claim that the dog ate his homework was not credible because the homework was later found lying on the floor.
flickering
wavering
"their bulbous eyes turned up toward the surface like the eyes of prisoners in a watery pit" is what kind of figurative language?