Lessons 17-20 Review
Lessons 17-20
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- miniature
- on a small scale
- breach
- an opening made by battering
- revenge
- to get even for a wrong done; to retaliate
- scour
- to clean by scrubbing hard
- repellent
- disgusting
- vat
- a large container such as a tub or barrel used for holding liquids
- pathetic
- causing feelings of pity or sorrow
- anguish
- extreme pain of the body or mind
- cordial
- sincerely warm and friendly
- furnishings
- articles of furniture for the home or office
- ooze
- soft, watery mud, as at the bottom of a lake or the sea
- mobile
- an artistic structure with parts that move easily
- construct
- to build; to make by fitting the parts together
- garment
- any piece of clothing
- swarm
- a large, moving crowd or mass
- massive
- very large and solid; heavy
- preliminary
- coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity
- hoax
- to fool; to play a trick on
- elated
- happy and excited; overjoyed
- council
- a group of people who meet to decide or plan something, give advice, or make laws
- fragrance
- a sweet or pleasant smell
- blustering
- bellowing loudly and violently
- paltry
- very small and worthless; hardly worth considering
- restoration
- the bringing back to the original condition
- breach
- a breaking or being broken
- controversial
- causing a public dispute that arouses strong feelings
- rodent
- an animal with sharp teeth for gnawing
- strew
- to scatter
- skeptic
- a person who is not easy to convince unless positive proof is offered
- salvage
- property saved from loss or destruction
- repellent
- something that repels
- install
- to put in place or set up
- recount
- a second, as of the vote in an election
- rash
- too hasty or reckless
- retaliate
- to return an injury, usually in the same way
- dwelling
- a house or home
- dwell
- to live or reside
- mobile
- easily moved
- install
- to place into office
- skepticism
- an attitude of doubt or disbelief
- abroad
- away from one's own country
- elation
- a feeling of great joy and excitement
- manipulate
- to control in a secret or unfair way
- bluster
- to talk in a loud and bullying manner
- scour
- to search thoroughly
- peculiar
- limited to a person, country, group, or thing
- commend
- to put in the care of
- repel
- to drive away
- retaliation
- the act of returning an injury, usually in the same way
- peculiar
- odd; strange
- insistent
- unyielding; firm
- dwell
- to keep thinking about
- manipulate
- to operate using the hands, especially in a skillful way
- vicinity
- the nearby or surrounding area
- infest
- to overrun in a way that causes harm or annoyance
- corrode
- to eat or wear away by degrees, usually by chemical action
- revenge
- the act of paying back wrong done
- hoax
- an act intended to fool or deceive others
- breach
- to fail to keep; to break
- exhilarating
- exciting; stimulating
- exploit
- to use in a selfish way; to take unfair advantage of
- fragrant
- having a pleasant smell
- repel
- to disgust
- fee
- a fixed sum of money charged
- pathetic
- held in low esteem; arousing scorn
- miniature
- a very small copy
- restoration
- the thing that is brought back to its original state
- geniune
- honest; sincere
- furnish
- to put furniture into
- revenge
- the desire to return harm for harm done
- exterminate
- to kill or destroy completely
- recount
- to give a detailed account of
- quest
- a hunt or search
- anguish
- to suffer extreme doubts or uncertainties
- stench
- a bad smell
- restrain
- to hold back; to keep under control
- commend
- to speak of with approval; to praise
- exhilarate
- to excite; to cause to feel lively
- miniature
- a small painting, especially a portrait
- onset
- a start or a beginning
- restraint
- a holding back or keeping under control
- salvage
- to save from destruction or loss
- rash
- a breaking out of red spots on the skin
- swarm
- to move in large numbers
- furnish
- to equip with what is needed; to supply
- haven
- a place of safety; a sanctuary
- breach
- to break through
- construction
- the act of building
- commence
- to start; to begin
- restore
- to bring back to the original condition
- elaborate
- having great detail; done with much care
- skeptical
- showing doubt or an unwillingness to believe
- controversy
- a public dispute that arouses strong feelings
- construction
- something that is built
- restore
- to give back
- restraint
- something used to control or hold in check
- exploit
- a brave or daring act; an adventure
- bluster
- loud, boastful or threatening talk or commotion
- rash
- a series of outbreaks
- dissent
- the expression of a difference of opinion
- dissent
- to disagree
- earnest
- serious and important; not light and playful
- debris
- litter; rubbish
- repel
- to throw off; to shed
- elicit
- to draw out or to cause
- exploit
- to make full use of; to utilize
- ooze
- to leak out slowly
- genuine
- real; being what it seems to be
- repellent
- able to repel
- clammy
- cold and damp
- debris
- broken, scattered remains
- leeway
- an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom
- exhilaration
- excitement; a state of elation
- rodent
- of or relating to rodents
- corrosion
- the process or the result of wearing away by degrees, usually by chemical action
- insist
- to take a stand and hold firmly to it
- elaborate
- to give more details