SR 1-13 Flashcards
Noxious
Adjective- harmful to living things
Vessel
Noun-a hollow container for holding liquids
Exertion
Noun- physical or mental effort
Stowaway
Noun- someone who hides on a ship or airplane in order to travel without paying or being seen
Puny
Adjective- small and weak
Scorn
Noun- harsh criticism that shows lack of respect or approval for someone or something
Ancestor
Noun- a person who was in someone’s family in past times : one of the people from whom a person is descended
Esteemed
Noun- respect and affection
Laquder
Noun- liquid that is spread on wood or metal and that dries to form a hard and shiny surface
Silhouette
Noun- a dark shape in front of a light background
Scorch
Verb- to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
Refrained
Verb- to stop yourself from doing something that you want to do
Screech
Noun- a loud and very high cry that usually expresses extreme pain, anger, or fear
Glided
Verb- to move in a smooth way
Reverence
Noun- honor or respect that is felt for or shown to (someone or something)