Vocabulary for Johnny Tremain #4
Practice this several times; eventually the list of words will be removed.
afoot -- developing or in the process of happening
ardor -- warmth or heat of emotion; extreme force, vigor, or energy
flaunt -- to show off; to display ostentatiously
innundate -- to flood, to overflow
jubilee -- a period of rejoicing or celebrating
laggard -- slow; sluggish, one that remains behind
punctilious -- emphasizing precise following of instructions, details, codes or conduct
ravenous -- urgently eager for food; starving
stoic -- not showing passion or feeling; indifferent
surfeited -- fed or supplied to excess
chagrined -- feeling distressed or humiliated
The image is of a sugar bowl and creamer from Paul Revere's post-revolution work.
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