Vocab Flashcards
Laborious
requiring much work
Exertion
vigorous action or effort
Pointe
the tip of the toe in ballet
Furrowed
a narrow groove made in the ground
Exotic
of foreign origin
Communist
a form of government that controls most people
Exile
expulsion from one’s native land by authoritative decision
Pinafore
an apron
Refugee
someone who flees their home because of war; political upheaval; etc…
Appendix
Helps to digest food
Kosher
fit or allowed to be eaten or used; according to the dietary or ceremonial laws of Jewish people
Edible
fit to be eaten
Hordes
a large group of things or people
Fathom
understanding after much thought
Derisive
characterized by or expressing derision, contemptuous; mocking
Berth
a sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or rail road car
Maniacal
of or relating to mania or a maniac
Shrapnel
shell fragments
