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Short Story Vocabulary Terms (Part Two) Standard

Study the list of 20 terms which will appear on the second vocabulary quiz for the short story unit.

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perpetual (adj)continuing on forever
hideous (adj)offensive; shocking; very ugly
excess (n)going beyond normal limits
feeble (adj)very frail; weak
peevish (adj)irritable mood or disposition
gait (n)the way one walks
hasten (v)to move quickly
precious (adj)having great value; cherished
indication (n)a sign or signal which points out something
impose (v)to force upon another
insufferable (adj)difficult to put up with
remote (adj)a far off region or area
flounder (v)to struggle or act ineffectually
venture (v)to go forth; to seek out; explore
menacing (adj)threatening; mean
bewilderment (n)a state of confusion
amenities (n)adds to comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
zealous (adj)passionate about a subject
aristocrat (n)of a noble lineage
abrupt (adj)to stop suddenly

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