Scarlet Ibis Vocab

Question 1

Bedeck

Answer 1

Verb - to clothe with finery

Question 2

Blight

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Noun - a diseas of injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and dead parts

Question 3

Brogan

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Noun - a course work shoe reaching to the ankles

Question 4

Careen

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Verb - To go forward quickly without control

Question 5

Caul

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Noun - a thin layer of substance covering a baby’s head directly after birth

Question 6

Evanesce

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Verb - to dissipate like vapor

Question 7

Frond

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Noun - a large leaf usually with many divisions

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Gild

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Verb - to cover with a thin layer of gold

Question 9

Heresy

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Noun - a belief or opinion that does not agree with the different belief or opinion of a particular religion

Question 10

Infallible

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Adjective - incapable of making mistakes or errors

Question 11

Iridescent

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Adjective - Shining with different colors from different angles

Question 12

Mar

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Verb - to ruin the beauty of something

Question 13

Piazza

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Noun - an open public area in a town or city that is usually surrounded by buildings

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Thicket

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Noun - a group of bushes or small trees that grow close together

Question 15

Untenanted

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Verb - no one there

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Vermillion

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Noun - a bright reddish orange color

Question 17

Armada

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A fleet of warships - noun