Tuesday, 27 October 2015

A sound of thunder vocabulary

Phlegm:
Phlegm is a liquid substance that is saliva mixed with a liquid released from respiratory passages.

Glorious:
Glorious is something beautiful, delightful, fame and honour.

Sway:
Sway is movement from one side to another.

Envelop:
Envelop is when something  covers something completely so you can barely or not see it.

Franchise:
Franchise is a business which gives permission to sell a company's goods or services.

Finicky:
Finicky is something you need to take your time in, it requires lots of care or attention.

Annihilate:
Annihilate is when you kill lots of things at once.

Expendable:
Expendable is something to be used but then thrown away, not worth keeping, it can be easily replaced.

Slay:
Slay is to kill someone or something.

Infinitesimal:
Infinitesimal is something that is very very tiny.

Disproportion:
Disproportion is not in the size which is meant to be, out of proportion.

Correlate:
Correlate is something which is closely connected to each other.

Bisect:
Bisect is when you cut something in half to investigate something.

Resilient:
Resilient is something which is strong and healthy.

Poised:
Poised is opposing forces or actions which are balanced so that one is not stronger or greater than the other.

Remit:
Remit is to be send by someone and then be paid.

Engulf:
Engulf is something covered by something completely so that you don't see them any more.

Malfunction:
Malfunction is to not succeed to work correctly.

Tonnage:
Tonnage is when every ship has to pay a amount of money/tax depending on how much weight they carry.

Stagnate:
Stagnate is not changing, to stop developing.

Primeval:
Primeval is something that has been their from the start.

Subtle:
Subtle is not being noticed or not seen.

Embedded:
Embedded is Being enclosed and surrounded by something.

Scrabble:
Scrabble is to search something quickly in a hurried way.



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