dm chapter 2 Flashcards
depiction
the way that something is represented or shown
threshold
the floor of an entrance to a building or room
snicker
to laugh at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way
endure
to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful
dread
to feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen
a figment of someone’s imagination
something that seems real but is not
snitch
to secretly tell someone in authority that someone else has done something bad, often in order to cause trouble
senile
showing poor mental ability because of old age, especially being unable to think clearly and make decisions
adjust
to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable