ligers+vocabulary

abrupt |əˈbrəpt| adjective 1 sudden and unexpected ligers vaocbulary

Chapter 1 Vocabulary


 * 1) Furrowed- a long narrow trench dug by a plow.
 * 2) Authoritatively- the power or right to give orders.
 * 3) Frail- weak and delicate.

Chapter 2 Vocabulary


 * 1) Delirious-illusions and incoherence of thought and speech.
 * 2) Pneumonia- lung inflammation caused by bacteria.
 * 3) Nimbly- quick in movement or action.

ELIZA HARMAN

Chapter 3

Dubiously- hesitating or doubting

Authoritative- able to be trusted as being accurate or true

Circumstances- a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event

Chapter 4

Subdued-quiet and rather reflective or depressed

Shrew-a small mouselike insectivorous mammal with a long pointed snout and tiny eyes

Illogical -lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning

Chapter 5
linch pin- a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position.

existence - the fact or state of living or having objective

laboriously- requiring considerable effort and time

=Chapter 6=

1. essencenoun the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something

2. adviseverb offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone

3. cock nouna male bird, esp. a rooster.

Chapter 7


 * 1) ignorancenoun lack of knowledge or information
 * 2) surgenoun a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, esp. by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide
 * 3) triflenoun a thing of little value or importance

Chapter 8


 * 1) deference humble submission and respect
 * 2) widow a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not remarried.

3. presumablyused to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain

casual |ˈka zh (ə)wəl| adjective 1 relaxed and unconcerned

brook 1 |broŏk| noun a small stream.

domain |dōˈmān| noun an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government : the southwestern French domains of the Plantagenets.

adjourn |əˈjərn| verb [ trans. ] (usu. be adjourned ) break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later : the meeting was adjourned until December 4 [ intrans. ] : let's adjourn and reconvene at

cordial |ˈkôrjəl| adjective warm and friendly :

mending |ˈmendi ng | noun things to be repaired by sewing or darning

laborious |ləˈbôrēəs| adjective (esp. of a task, process, or journey) requiring considerable effort and time : years

discern |diˈsərn| verb [ trans. ] perceive or recognize

corridor a long passage in a building from which doors leadinto rooms.

explicit stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for

incomprehensible not being able to comprehend freddie reams

Gravely adjective giving cause for alarm; serious

furrow  |ˈf ə r ō ; ˈf ə -r ō | noun a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, esp. for planting seeds or for irrigation

shallow  |ˈ sh al ō | adjective of little depth

contrite |kənˈtrīt| adjective feeling or expressing remorse or penitence ; affected by guilt

agriculture |ˈagriˌkəl ch ər| noun the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

vacant |ˈvākənt| adjective (of premises) having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants; empty. Compare with unoccupied

Chapter 15 Eliza Harman Vocabulary

1. Gnawed: to bite or nibble at something. 2. laboratory: a room equipped for scientific research. 3. biologist: the study of living organisms.

Chapter 16 Eliza Harman Vocabulary

1. concealed: to keep from sight. 2. partition: the action or state of dividing. 3. steroids: any of a large class of organic.

Chapter 17 Eliza Harman Vocabulary

1. scuffling: a short or confused fight or struggle. 2. snaky: like a snake in appearance. 3. ducts: a channel or tube for conveying.

CHAPTER 18

1.vanished - disappear suddenly and completely

2.duct- a channel or tube for conveying something, in particular

3.comradeship- a companion who shares one's activities or is a fellow member of an organization.

CHAPTER 19

1.downspout- a pipe to carry rainwater from a roof to a drain or to ground level.

2.injections- an instance of injecting or being injected

3.cautiously- attentive to potential problems or dangers Chapter 20


 * 1) Skeptical - not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations
 * 2) Primarily - for the most part; mainly
 * 3) Confer-grant or bestow

Chapter 21


 * 1) Versatile - able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities
 * 2) monastery-a community of persons, esp. monks or nuns, living under religious vows.

3. Unjust-not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair

Chapter 22


 * 1) Cot-a type of bed, in particular
 * 2) Clampa brace, band, or clasp used for strengthening or holding things together

3. Glum-looking or feeling dejected; morose

solitude |ˈsäləˌt(y)oōd| noun the state or situation of being alone

expectant |ikˈspektənt| adjective having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen,

freddie reams

anxious  |ˈa ng (k) sh ə s|

adjective


 * 1 ** experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome

coincidence  |k ō ˈins ə d ə ns; -ˌdens|

noun


 * 1 ** a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection

mechanize  |ˈmek ə <span style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ明朝 Pro W3'; font-size: 16pt;">ˌn ī <span style="font-family: 'ヒラギノ明朝 Pro W3'; font-size: 16pt;">z|

verb [ trans. ] (often **be mechanized**)

introduce machines or automatic devices into (a process, activity, or place)

cyanide |ˈsīəˌnīd| noun Chemistry a salt or ester of hydrocyanic acid, containing the anion CN − or the group −CN. The salts aregenerally extremely toxic

jut |jət| verb ( jut ted, jutting ) [ intrans. ] extend out, over , or beyond the main body or line of something

coverall |ˈkəvərˌôl| noun (usu. coveralls ) a full-length protective outer garment often zipped up the front. freddie reams