A | B |
Mosaic | Picture made of small pieces of colored material such as tile |
Retorted | To say something sharp, angry, witty or insulting in quick response to something somebody else has said. |
Infirmary | A hospital or area within an institution where sick and injured people are cared for. |
Edible | Suitable for eating by human beings. |
Reverently | Feeling or expressing great respect. |
Whittle | To carve something out of wood. |
Luxurious | Living in luxury, very comfortable and expensive. |
gargantuan | massive |
Anchovies | Small schooling fish |
Bombard | Repeatedly attack; overwhelm |
Omen | A sign of something in the future. |
Hospitable | friendly and welcoming |
Beckon | gesture someone to come; summon |
Spacious | Roomy |
Restraint | holding back |
Forbearance | Patience; Refraining from action |
Reminiscent | Similar to something in the past |
Sluggish | Moving very little or very slowly |
Merge | To combine or unite |
Romped | Lively play. Frolic |
Honing | sharpening or improve something |
wafted | float gently through the air |
ponder | To reflect or think about something |
exquisite | Finely beautiful |
luster | Shiny, polished, radiant |
choreography | composing dances |
alight | step down or dismount |
Ebb | To fall back or to lessen |
Linger | to put off leaving, To wait around |
Stride | To walk with long steps |
Dismantled | To take apart |
Jostle | Bump, Push, Shove, Be rough |
Muse | Think about something, contemplate |
Pivot | Turn |
Succumb | Submit, overpower |
Prevail | Be stronger, Win |
Laden | Heavily loaded, oppressed by something |
Elite | A group of something that is the best |
Askew | Out of line or to one side |
Flourish | DO very well, become successful, grow, thrive |
Anguish | Suffering or in pain |
Evade | To escape from by cleverness or trickiness |
Audible | Loud enough to be heard |
Writhing | To squirm as in pain |
Serenely | calm, peaceful, tranquil |
Deluged | A great flood of water |
Tumultuous | Loud, noisy, commotion |
Abate | To lessen, reduce, go away |
Yearned | A stong desire |
Emitted | To send forth, utter |
Plaintive | Expressing sorrow, or mournful |
Rookery | The breeding place or colony |
Ally | To be connected, to be a member of an alliance |
Vault | To run or jump fast |
Incredulous | Indicating or showing disbelief |
Combustible | Capable or burning or catching on fire. |
Strut | To walk as though to impress others. |
Lunge | A sudden forward thrust. |
Din | A loud confused noise. |
Cascade | To flow or fall in abundance. |
Spectacle | Impressive performance. |
Peer | To look, To search |
Delicacies | Something delightful and meaningful |
Ingenious | Clever and resourceful |
Occupants | Someone that occupies a place or position |
Thrashed | Toss about or defeat |
Crevice | Gap, Crack, Fissure, Cleft |
Elusive | Hard to find, Hard to Express |
Accelerated | Go faster, progress faster |
Docile | Quiet and easy to control |
Taut | Stretched Tightly |
Gargantuan | Enormous, Huge |
Vanquish | conquer, defeat |
Quest | search, expedition |
Cavernous | Cavern like, Hollow and Deep |
perilous | hazardous, dangerous |
Strenuous | demanding, vigorous, requiring much energy |
billowed | to bulge, surge or roll |
flounder | to make clumsy moves, to try to get one's balance |
abundant | large quantity, a lot of. |
emphatically | forceful, siad with emphasis |
Dispaire | Feeling of hopelessness |
Jut | Stick out |
Triumph | Victory |
Galleon | large three-masted sailing ship |
Torrential | Flowing or falling fast |
Panoramic | Wide view |
Massive | Gargantuan |
Sparse | thinly spread |
Vulnerable | open to physical and emotional harm |
Solitary | alone, by yourself |
Disillusioned | Realize that something is false or that a belief is mistaken |
Ambled | Walk in a slow relaxed manner |
Scurried | Run quickly. Move about in a hurry |
Duration | The length of time that something lasts |
Plunged | To move downward suddenly |
Contemplated | Reflect or think deeply on a subject. |
loomed | About to happen. Appearance of something large. |
clambering | To climb awkwardly |
Voracious | Very hungry. Especially eager |
formidable | Difficult to deal with, Awe inspiring, frightening |
aerate | to cause air to circulate |
devoid | completely lacking in something |
stealthily | sneaky, sly, quiet, |
query | question or doubt |
agility | the power to move quickly and easily |
cordial | courteous, friendly |
regal | royal, resembing a king or queen |
condescending | snobby, patronizing, haughty |
jubilant | showing great joy, satisfaction |
charred | to burn or scorch |
crooned | to hum or sing softly |
caressing | to touch or stroke in an affectionate manner |
pungent | Really smelly |
infectious | tending to spread from one to another |
meridian | middle or midpoint |
conquistador | a spanish conqueror of Mexico |
quell | extinguish or put an end to something |
Synopsis | A summary |
Idolize | To greatly admire |
Inadvertent | unintentional |
Verify | To prove to be true |
Convene | To meet or assemble |
Excerpt | A passage selected from a book, speech, play, filmm, etc |
Lucrative | Bringing in a lot of money |
Orb | A sphere or circle |
Lament | To mourn or grieve |
Candor | Honesty and straightforwardness |
Faux | False, artificial |
Precocious | Showing skills or abilities at an earlier age than normal |