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Vocabulary 2

Unit 2 Shades of Gold

AB
heroinefemale known for her courage and great deeds
destinyoutcome or fate that is certain to happen
momentumforce that causes a moving object to continue moving
pedestrianspeople who are traveling on foot
receptionistoffice worker who greets visitors and answers phones
episodean event that is part of something continuous
publicitythe attention or interest of the public
electrocutedkilled with a charge of electricity
adversitygreat hardship or trouble
commendedpraised
occupationtaking and holding of land by a foreign military force
exaperatedirritated or angry
rationedprovided only in limited amounts
belligerentlyin a hostile manner
unwaveringsteady, not moving
disdainfullyin a way that shows disdain or contempt
frustrationfeeling of disappointment resulting from wasted efforts or helplessness
resistancesecret organization that struggled to free occupied nations during World War II
eonshundreds of thousands of years
surgeona doctor who operates to remove or repair damaged organs
pulsethe rhythmetical beating of the heart
foresightthe ability to look ahead
pitifularousing sympathy or sadness
contortionstwisted shapes
spectatorswatchers
vantage pointa position that offers a broad view
serenepeaceful, calm
hordesgreat crowds
stenchbad ordors
fitfullyirregularly
fidgetedmoved about restlessly
glintedgleamed
strickenovercome


Mona McClanahan

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