Unit 6 vocabulary Flashcards
rendezvous
(v) - to meet together at a pre-planned time and place
repertoire
(n) - the range of skills or talents that a person possesses
retreat
(v) - to go away from something dangerous, difficult, or uncomfortable
souvenir
(n) - something that serves as a reminder; a memento
sphere
(n) - a globe-shaped body; a ball
talisman
(n) - a ring or stone carved with symbols and believed to have magical powers; a charm
tedious
(adj) - tiring because of length or dullness; boring
trudge
(v) - to walk or march steadily, usually with much effort
vortex
(n) - a mass of whirling fluid forming a cavity in toward the center
weary
(adj) - worn out; tired
baffled
(adj) - totally confused; bewildered; perplexed
brood
(v) - to think long and anxiously about something
dappled
(adj) - marked with numerous rounded spots or patches
deceive
(v) - to cause someone to believe something that’s not true; to mislead or trick
eerie
(adj) - strange and frightening; creepy
fate
(n) - the power beyond our control that is believed to decide what happens
ferocious
(adj) - fierce; savage
flee
(v) - to run away, often from danger or evil
morsel
(n) - a small piece of food; a bite
mortal
(n) - a human being (subject to death)
Spell: (adj) - totally confused; bewildered; perplexed
baffled
Spell: (v) - to cause someone to believe something that’s not true; to mislead or trick
deceive
Spell: (adj) - strange and frightening; creepy
eerie
Spell: (adj) - fierce; savage
ferocious
Spell: (n) - a human being (subject to death)
mortal
Spell: (v) - to meet together at a pre-planned time and place
rendezvous
Spell: (n) - the range of skills or talents that a person possesses
repertoire
Spell: (n) - something that serves as a reminder; a memento
souvenir
Spell: (n) - a globe-shaped body; a ball
sphere
Spell: (v) - to walk or march steadily, usually with much effort
trudge