ELA for tuesday Flashcards
1
Q
Tether
A
to fasten or confine
2
Q
Pocked
A
Marked by postules or pits
3
Q
Vivid
A
strikingly bright or intense
4
Q
Insurgency
A
rebellion within a group
5
Q
Lope
A
Long, easy stride
6
Q
feat
A
A noteworhty achievement
7
Q
Throng
A
A multitude of people
8
Q
Transfix
A
to hold motionless with amazement
9
Q
Corral
A
to confine
10
Q
serenity
A
a state of calm
11
Q
teeming
A
swarming with
12
Q
Pacify
A
to appese or make peaceful
13
Q
Rouse
A
to bring out of state of sleep
14
Q
Pealing
A
to sound loudly
15
Q
Resilient
A
recovering easily from adversity
16
Q
Gallant
A
brave
17
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Mortified
A
ashamed
18
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Slather
A
to spread thickly
19
Q
Berth
A
shelflike sleeping space
20
Q
Melee
A
a confused fight
21
Q
Improvise
A
to perform without preparation
22
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Cull
A
to select or remove from a group
23
Q
Dole
A
to give out in small quantities
24
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Restiveness
A
impatience
25
Habitually
an established way of acting