Vocab Jam (46- 71) p. 3 Flashcards
signals
sounds or gestures made to give warnings or commands
thirst
a sensation of dryness in the mouth along with the desire to drink water
eliminate
get rid of
despair
loss of hope completely
universe
entire cosmos
infested
overrun
locusts
grasshoppers that eat everything and travel in swarms
rickety
weak in the joints
guidance
the advice in choosing courses
dwelling
a building or construction used as a home
pored
devoted oneself to attentive reading
creatures
lower animals usually farm animals
mulch
a protective covering spread on the ground to reduce evaporation, maintain should temperature, and enrich soil.
discomfort
uneasiness that isn’t as concentrated as pain but still
coiled
wound into rings or wound spirally around an object
relics
souvenirs or mementos
glands
cells or groups of cells that remove materials from the blood ,modify them, then send it back.
sprouted
grew
axis
a straight line a body or a 3D figure rotates around
frayed
worn or worn off by rubbing
radish
the pungent fleshy root of a plant that is typically eaten raw
knelt
fell or rested on the knee
lure
to attract
stylish
conforming to an accepted standard and especially to one of current fashion
griddle
a flat surface that is used to cook food using dry heat
jerkily
in a manner marked by jolting