Vocabulary - Term1 G8 Flashcards
To fascinate
to attract very strongly; enchant with charming qualities.
Irresolute
Unable to make up one’s mind; not sure of what one wants.
Placatingly
To soothe or satisfy the anger of
Convulsively
Sudden; Violent
Fierce
Savage; wild
Enchantment
The use of magic
immobile
not moveable
exultation
the act of exulting; great rejoicing
stubbornly
too fixed on unyielding in purpose or opinion.
Anguish
Very great pain
Triumphant
Victoriously successful
Hoarsely
Rough and deep in sound
Stagnant
not running or flowing
pristine
as it was in it’s original time or state
Migraine
A severe type of headache
To accelerate
Go or cause to go faster.
Nausea
The feeling that one has when about to vomit
Treacherous
Not to be trusted
To endeavour
Try hard to do or achieve something
Succession
the right or sequence of inheriting a position, title, etc.
Unduly
To an unwarranted degree.
Conscious
Awake and aware
Burden
Heavy loud, cause worry
Oppressively
harsh, cruel
Recollection
the act of remembering something
Reverie
A day dream
Plausible
Seeming reasonable
Uncanny
Unsettling accuracy
Prosperous
Successful
Improbable
not likely to be true
To launch
Start or set in motion
Aggregation
Mass formed by combining several different elements
Colossal
extremely large
Senselessly
Without meaning or purpose
Edible
Fit or suitable to be eaten
Infuriatingly
filled with fury
ferocity
state of being furious
procession
number of people in an orderly fashion
Impressive
arousing admiration
Maliciously
intending to do something evil.
Incandescence
Glowing with heat
To savour
Appreciate or enjoy
To abate
make or become less strong
To emaciate
abnormally thin, feeble
To scorch
burn the surface with heat