Dahl Vocabulary #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Loathsome
A
hated
2
Q
Impression
A
lasting effect
3
Q
Chloroform
A
a chemical that causes people to lose consciousness when inhaled
4
Q
Lapse
A
period of time
5
Q
Flourish
A
doing well
6
Q
Seared
A
burned
7
Q
Descriptive language
A
using details that help the reader to understand exactly what they would see, taste, touch/feel, hear or smell if they were experiencing that moment (mind movie)
8
Q
Vividly
A
clearly
9
Q
Imagery
A
Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
10
Q
Consciousness
A
level of awareness