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Refurbished
I named the car Vicky when the refurbished engine finally turned over for the first time.Carrie Mac (pg.16)
Definition; enovate and redecorate (something, especially a building). -
Brunt
Definition - the worst part or chief impact of a specified thing. Bud,not buddy by Christopher Curtis -
genuine
Definition: truly what something is said to be; authentic. Sentence: "This knife is Genuine Solid twenty-four-karat silver." Bud not Buddy By Christopher Paul Curtis. pg.109 -
Welt
Bud,not Buddy ; By:Christopher Paul Curtis Word: Welt
definition : Striking someone.. like hitting them physically.
And it left a big welt on his face. pg.164 -
Inherent.
existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute. Dancer by Lori Hewett. pg 88. "I inherent-ed..." -
Broadened
Becoming larger in distance,side to side. Pg 89 , Lori Hewett, Dancer. "my eyes Broadened" -
Heavyset
I wouldn't call her fat ; her body looked firm in it's leotard and tights,but she definitively was heavyset.
pg.154 Dancer , Lorri Hewett. Heavyset,Having a stocking or stout build. -
Spew
We both expected Mr.A to spew a bunch of psychobabble at us. Definition - Expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly. Thirteen R3asons why. pg.56 -
Backpedaled.
reverse one's previous action or opinion. Pg.123 Thirteen Reasons Why. The look on my face must have expressed what i was thinking,because right away she Backpedaled. -
nonincident
"Even the best moments of the night were affected by that one incident by that nonincident in front my old house." Th1rteen r3ason Why. pg.206 An expense , an example : at what cost , or at what expense? -
scarfing
pg.28
scarf something down. Sl. to eat something, perhaps in a hurry; to swallow something, perhaps in a hurry.
Margret was scarfing down the left candy.. -
Blatant
Miss Peregrine's home for Peculiar Children.
pg.13-49 Blatant - (of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly. -
petrified
Miss Peregrine Home for Peculiar Children.
pg.64 - pg.77 Definition - so frightened that one is unable to move; terrified. -
Bog
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children. pg.127
Definition - wet muddy ground too soft to support a heavy body. -
cairn
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children. pg.127
Definition - a small terrier of a breed with short legs, a longish body, and a shaggy coat. -
slogged
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children. pg.127
Definition - hit forcefully and typically wildly, especially in boxing. -
Tact
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children.
pg.136-181 Definition - adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues. ---but i knew this situation required some tact. -
Spout
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children.
pg. - 237
Definition - express (one's views or ideas) in a lengthy, declamatory, and unreflecting way. "What's this nonsense he has been spouting" -
Falter
pg.272 "..-that her levitation would Falter..-"
move unsteadily or in a way that shows lack of confidence.
I faltered when I heard the unsteadily news. -
Gradually
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children.
pg.323
Definition- In a slow but cautious manner.
"I gradually took action when he still had the birds and wanted to hurt them." -
Satchel
pg.28 Definition - A handbag held by shoulder, often has a flap.
"He didn't have a Satchel unlike some other parents or teacher." -
captivating
pg 59. definition -cable of attracting and holding interest; charming.
She was an interesting and captivating .. -
misogyny
The Freedom Writer's Diary.
pg.125
Definition - dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women. -
comrade
The Freedom Writers.
pg.? Definition - a companion who shares one's activities or is a fellow member of an organization. -
Sterile
free from bacteria or other living microorganisms; totally clean
pg.296
The room looks so sterile, as i look in disbelief.
