Vocabulary test 10! Flashcards
Balmy
soothing and mild
Bask
to lie and enjoy a warm place
Denominator
the number below the line in a fraction
Vertical
strait up and down
Ovation
a loud enthusiastic show of approval
Emancipate
To set free from slavery or control
susceptible
easily influenced or affected/vulnerable
tarnish
to dull the shine of a metal surface by exposure to air
abated
to become less intense or wiespread
kneeing
crying uncontrollably
remmants
a small remaining quantity of something
hordes
a large crowd of people
Agony
Extreme mental suffering of something
Raged
To feel or Express violence or uncontrollable
Teetered
To move or balance unsteadily; to sway back and forth
Stagger
To walk or move unsteadily as if about to fall
or deeply shocked
Amphibious
Relating to living in, or suited for both land and water
Sloshing
To move irregularly with a splash sound
Diminish
To make or become less
Pulverized
To reduce to fine particles
Ruefully
In a way that expresses sorrow or regret especially in a wry and humorous manner
Interlaced
Crossed delicately together; inter-woven
Hickory
A type of wood
immigrant
a person who travels to a new country to live there (wants to become a citizen)