Unit 2 advanced Flashcards
Make a long, high cry of pain and sadness
To wail
Miserable
Dismal
Cut with rough, heavy blows
To hack
Confused
Baffled
Make a dirty mark
To smudge
Cruel and aggressive
Vicious
Make a light, high ringing sound
To tinkle
To move quickly and with difficulty using your hands to help
To scramble
Copy in a funny way, in a way that sb speaks or acts
Mimic
The sound of people laughing uncontrollably
A gale of hysteria
Make a sudden, small movement without meaning to
To twitch
Stand up to one’s full height
To draw oneself up
For a reason that was difficult to identify
Obscurely
ill-mannered and unfriendly
Ungracious
An insult
A snub
Discover unexpectedly
Stumble upon
Ask sb to come with you
To summon
Strongly recommend
Urge
A state of great activity and strong emotion that is often violent
Frenzy
Waiting somewhere secretly
Lurking
Show that sth is not true
Disprove
Got smaller
To dwinde
Follow
Ensue
Cruel and violent person
Savage