Unit 2 vocab. Flashcards
awe
(n) – a feeling of mixed respect, wonder, amazement, and/or fear
cue
(n) – a word, phrase, or action in a play serving as a signal for the next actor to speak or do something
*exhale
(v) – to breathe out
inhale
(v) – to breathe in
*reiterate
(v) – to say over again or repeatedly
relocate
(v) – to move to a new location
*singe
(v) – to burn slightly, esp. to remove hair from by passing briefly over a flame
*tangible
(adj) – able to be touched
wistful
(adj) – having or showing a feeling of regretful longing for something
*yearn
(v) – to want something very much
carcass
(n) – a dead body of an animal, esp. the body of a meat animal prepared for market
cherish
(v) – to hold dear to one’s heart; to feel affection for
*despair
(n) –a feeling of complete hopelessness; utter loss of hope
*endure
(v) – to keep going, despite hardships; to suffer patiently, without much complaint
envy
(n) – a painful feeling of wanting something belonging to someone else