Monday, December 14, 2009

10 New Vocab Words Chapters 17-23

1.)Terse: Brief and to the point; effectively concise
2.)Geraniums: Any of various plants of the genus
3.)Upholstery: Fabric, stuffing, and other materials used in upholstering
4.)Unison: Identity of pitch; the interval of a perfect prime
5.)Disorienting: To cause (a person, for example) to experience disorientation
6.)Furtive: Characterized by stealth; surreptitious.
7.)Tittered: To laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle.
8.)Impunity: Exemption from punishment, penalty, or harm
9.)Hemorrhage: Excessive discharge of blood from the blood vessels; profuse bleeding
10.)Lacerations: To rip, cut, or tear.

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