Vocabulary Unit for Description Defined

Question 1

shearling

Answer 1

short wool pulled from such a sheep, noun

Question 2

potent

Answer 2

powerful: might: adj

Question 3

periphery

Answer 3

the external boundary of any surface or area: noun

Question 4

incredulousness

Answer 4

not credulous: disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical: noun

Question 5

honed

Answer 5

to make more acute or effective; improve; perfect:verb

Question 6

expulsion

Answer 6

to act of driving out: noun

Question 7

abundant

Answer 7

present in great quantity; more than adequate; oversufficient:adj

Question 8

prominent

Answer 8

standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: adj

Question 9

lithe

Answer 9

bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: adj

Question 10

gait

Answer 10

a manner of walking, stepping, or running: noun

Question 11

sequestered

Answer 11

to remove or withdraw ino solitude or retirement; seclude: verb

Question 12

aptly

Answer 12

inclined; disposed; given; prone: adverb

Question 13

fetid

Answer 13

having an offensive odor; stinking: adj

Question 14

putrescence

Answer 14

grow rotten, moulder , decay: noun

Question 15

cascades

Answer 15

to fall: verb

Question 16

leach

Answer 16

to cause (water or other liquid) to percolate through something: verb

Question 17

palpable

Answer 17

capable of being touched or felt; tangible: adj

Question 18

lavish

Answer 18

using or giving in great amounts; prodigal: adj

Question 19

obliteration

Answer 19

to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely: noun

Question 20

encapsulate

Answer 20

to place in or as if in a capsule: verb