Number The Stars Flashcards
Faltered
Start to lose strength or momentum.
Desperately
Used to emphasize the extreme degree of something.
Winced
Give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.
Hobbled
Walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury.
Stricken
afflicted or overwhelmed
Latticed
: a structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together with square or diamond-shaped spaces left between, used as a screen or fence or as a support for climbing plants.
Vivid
producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
Battered
injured by repeated blows or punishment.
Herring
a silvery fish that is most abundant in coastal waters and is of great commercial importance as a food fish in many parts of the world.
Prolong
to extend the duration of
Enrage
very angry, furious
Consumed
eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).
Impatiently
showing annoyance or eagerness
Withering
intended to make someone feel mortified or humiliated.
Insolently
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.