Maze Runner Chapter 1-30 Flashcards
Consumed
use up
Corridors
a passage way
Disoriented
displace
Dominance
leadership
Captors
captured
Devoid
being without something
Salvageable
saved or repaired
Gawked
a clumsy and stupid person
Dilapidated
decayed
Emptiness
empty
Ceaseless
constant and unending
Curiosity
a strong desire to know
Halted
bring or come to a abrupt stop
Amplified
intensify
Tinged
emit a sharp, clear, ringing sound
Wrenched
pull or twist something or someone suddenly and violently
Haggard
looking exhausted and unwell
Malicious
intending to do harm
Suppressing
to put a end to
Offshoots
a side shoot or branch on a plant
Disquieting
inducing feelings of anxiety or worry
Monumental
great in importance, extent, or size
Trepidation
a feeling of fear
Litany
a tedious recital or receptive series
Normalcy
the condition of being normal
Epiphany
a moment of sudden revelation or insight
Ironically
unexpected
Undercurrent
an underlying feeling or influence
Loomed
to appear as a shadowy form that is large and threatenig
Appendages
part of your body
Bulbous
fat, round, or bulging
Complexity
the the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
Selective
relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified.
Chided
scold or rebuke.
Inexplicably
in a way that cannot be explained or accounted for.
Writhing
make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.
Solemn
formal and dignified.
Palpable
so intense as to seem almost tangible
Morbid
characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.
Decipherable
to read or interpret
Contrary
opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
Contemplation
the action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time.
Not-so-veiled
cover with or as though with a veil
Ominous
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.
Maddening
extremely annoying; infuriating
Riveted
join or fasten (plates of metal or other material) with a rivet or rivets.
Foliage
plant leaves, collectively.
Willed
having a specified level of determination
Tangible
perceptible by touch.
Glib
(of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
Lilting
speak, sing, or sound with a lilt
Apparition
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person
Detach
disengage (something or part of something) and remove it.
Winced
give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.
Demise
a person’s death
Involuntary
done without will or conscious control
Traitorous
relating to or characteristic of a traitor; treacherous
Lunacy
the state of being a lunatic; insanity (not in technical use
Intolerable
unable to be endured
Victuals
provide with food or other stores.
Rebuke
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.
indecision
the inability to make a decision quickly
Indescribable
too unusual, extreme, or indefinite to be adequately described
Sinister
giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen
Ceremonious
elating or appropriate to grand and formal occasions
Thunderously
Producing thunder or a similar sound. 2. Loud and unrestrained in a way that suggests thunder: thunderous applause
Condemned
express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure
Bestial
of or like an animal or animals
Psychotically
of, relating to, marked by, or affected with psychosis
Grogginess
weak and unsteady on the feet or in action
Piqued
to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
Clout
a piece of cloth or leather
Pang
a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion
Somber
dark or dull in color or tone; gloom
Sallow
(of a person’s face or complexion) of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color.
Succinct
(especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed
Shroud
a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial
Morbid
characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.
Shuddered
tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion
Ingenious
clever, original, and inventive.
Interspersed
scatter among or between other things; place here and there.
Exertion
Exertion
Menacing
suggesting the presence of danger; threatening
Grotesquely
in a comically or repulsively ugly or distorted manner.
Monstrous
having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster.
Pendulum
a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely backward and forward, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock.
Flailing
wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly
Abyss
a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm
Instinctively
without conscious thought; by natural instinct.
Oddity
a strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait.
Retracted
draw or be drawn back or back in.
Gawking
stare openly and stupidly.
Antidote
a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison.
Urgency
importance requiring swift action.
Adamantly
in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one’s mind; firmly and resolutely.
Terminal
of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something
Chagrin
distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
Formality
the rigid observance of rules of convention or etiquette
Invalidating
make (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous.
Maniacal
exhibiting extremely wild or violent behavior
Ruddied
make ruddy in color.
Belligerent
hostile and aggressive.
Continuous
forming an unbroken whole; without interruption
Palpable
(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible
Hypocrisy
the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense.
Disband
(of an organized group) break up or cause to break up and stop functioning.
Clamoring
(of a group of people) shout loudly and insistently.
Infestation
the presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals in a place, typically so as to cause damage or disease.
Gamut
the complete range or scope of something.
Sullenly
bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.
Squiched
cause (someone) to feel intense disgust.
Writhing
make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body
Incredulous
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.
Hackles
erectile hairs along the back of a dog or other animal that rise when it is angry or alarmed.
Remnant
a small remaining quantity of something.
Melding
blend; combine
Solidify
make or become hard or solid.
Inept
having or showing no skill; clumsy.
Contemplative
expressing or involving prolonged thought.
Reassurance
the action of removing someone’s doubts or fears.
Consumed
eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink)
Bleak
(of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.
