vocab test 11 Flashcards
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Pell -mell
in a hasty, confused, and disorderly maner
scuffle
a confused struggle or fight
undeniable
unquestionably care or concern
negligent
not showing proper care or concern
tantalize
to tease with something desirable but withhold it
contemporary
adjective up-to-date; modern or current antonym: old
vicinity
the area nearby
annex
verb to add or attach to something larger noun a wing added to a building
abdomen
the part of the body or a vertebrate
gorge
a narrow valley between hills or mountains. to eat a large amount greedily
exasperation
tired out of it
tendrils
a slender threadlike string of a climbing plant key words fire and pinestraw
flue
a duct for smoke
imbedded [embed]
firmly and deeply in a surrounding mas
weathered
worn down by exposure
dormant
inactive or asleep
stock
the goods or merchent [supply of something
bluff
a cliff headland or hill a lie or untruth
scenery
the natural features of a landscape contributes to backround
gnarled
knotted Ruth and twisted
primitive
having a quallead that is bacik or plane
abrupt
to pause fast
hefted
lift or carry
flailing
to wave or swing you’r arms or moving wieldy [like a dog with a ich
alliance
partnership for a common cause [Triple Alliance and Triple Entente]
foreign policy
how a country interacts with other countries
isolationism
when a country stays apart from the practical interest of other countries
draft
a list of healthy men eligible to serve in the military
decimal place
the place value of the decimal to the right [ones tenths, hundredths, thousands
decimal point
a point in a whole number from that separate the whole
