Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Vocabulary list #5

  1. venomous-(of a person or their behavior) full of malice or spite.
  2. stolid-(of a person) calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
  3. hypnotized-capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate.
  4. suspended-temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect.
  5. transformed-make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
  6. accuse-claim that (someone) has done something wrong.
  7. anticipate-guess or be aware of (what will happen) and take action in order to be prepared.
  8. fringe-an ornamental border of threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists, used to edge clothing or material.
  9. melancholy-a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
  10. earnestly-serious in intention, purpose, oreffort; sincerely zealous
  11. dissolve-(with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.
  12. aggravate-
    make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious.
  13. illuminate-light up.
  14. capillary-any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  15. proboscis-the nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile, such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.

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