Dear readers, today I want to present you my vocabulary from the book I've read.
to black out - to suddenly become unconscious;
to smirk - to smile in an unpleasant way because something bad has happened;
to shrug - to move your shoulders up and let them drop to show that you do not know something or do not care;
to
push back - to arrange a later time for something;
to
embed - to fix something firmly in a surface or object;
to pummel
- to hit someone or something many times;
to
whirled away - to exchange
direction;
jerk - to pull something suddenly using a lot of force;
vice
versa - the opposite of what has been said;
to amplify – to explain something more thoroughly or give it more emphasis;
to
rumble on - to continue to cause trouble;
tarpaulin - a large piece of thick plastic or other material that you put over something to protect it from rain;
to
sweep away - to destroy or to completely remove something;
to
thump - to attack or punish someone by hitting them with your fist;
mute - not speaking, or not willing to speak;
thickly
- with many parts or things growing close together;
reversal - a change in something;
stitch - a short piece of thread rhat you can see on cloth when it has been swen;
stitch - a short piece of thread rhat you can see on cloth when it has been swen;
cribbage - a card game in which players record the score by putting small pegs in holes in wooden board;
to
swallow up - to destroy something completely, or to make it disappear;
strident - holding firm opinions or beliefs and tending to express them frequently, in a way that offends some people;
ghoul - someone who is interested in or enjoys unpleasant situations involving death or injury;
to
sprawl - to sit or lie with your arms and legs stretched out in different directionsin a relaxed or careless way;
hoarsely - a state when someone who is hoarse or has a hoarse voice speaks in a low rough voice, usually because their throat is sore;
tantrum - an occasion when someone suddenly behaves in a very angry and unreasonable way, often screaming, crying, or refusing to obey someone;
ailment - an illness, usually not a serious one;
witticism - a claver and funny remark;
impeachment - to accuse a someone of a crime;
buffoon - someone who behaves in a stupid and annoying way;
to
scurry - to move fast with small quick steps;
to bounce - jump up;
to
totter- to stand or move in a way that is not steady;
countenance - your face, or the expression on your face;
to
kneel - to put one or both knees on the ground;
to crack the whip - to try to make people work harder or faster;
to
readjust - to become capable of dealing with a new situation or environment or feelling comfortable in it.
dismally - sad, unhappy;
trespasser - a person who does something that is not allowed by a moral low.
dismally - sad, unhappy;
trespasser - a person who does something that is not allowed by a moral low.
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