Refugee unit 1 vocab Flashcards
indignation
anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
bristled
react angrily or defensively
catatonic
a state of unresponsiveness
gaunt
extremely thin or bony
cobbled
roughly assemble or put together from available parts
waning
to become smaller
milling around
moving around in a confused mass
manically
showing wild, apparently deranged, excitement and energy
diminutive
extremely or unusually small
squalid
filthy and repulsive
solemnly
in a grave and serious manner
gawking
to stare foolishly in amazement
throng
a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals
sluicing
wash or sinse freely with a stream of water
ominous
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen;threatening
curt
rudely brief
pandemonium
wild uproar
respite
a period of rest or relief
behemoth
a huge or monstrous creature
Berating
scold or criticize angrily