vocab lesson 16 2
Terms
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- graphic
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Of or relating to written representation.
Of or relating to pictorial representation. - grievous
- Causing grief, pain, or anguish: a grievous loss.
- grim
- Unrelenting; rigid.
- grimace
- A sharp contortion of the face expressive of pain, contempt, or disgust
- grotesque
- Characterized by ludicrous or incongruous distortion, as of appearance or manner.
- gruff
- Brusque or stern in manner or appearance: a gruff reply.
- gusto
- Vigorous enjoyment; zest.
- habitual
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Of the nature of a habit: habitual lying.
Being such by force of habit: a habitual liar. - hapless
- Luckless; unfortunate.
- haughty
- High; elevated; hence, haughty; proud.
- havoc
- Widespread destruction; devastation.
- heed
- To pay attention to; listen to and consider: “He did not heed my gibes, and chattered on
- henchman
- A loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.
- heredity
- The genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring.
- hew
- Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.