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Humungous
Fastback Beach "Swamp rat ran on these humungous racemaster drag slicks....." (Shirlee Smith Matheson pg,45) Definition: humungous mean huge; enormous. -
decaying
The haunting of Derek stone Tony Abbott ¨Well at least i´m not decaying¨
page 9
Define-rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi. -
understandable
Something real by heather demetrios
¨She always used the phrase ¨that´s understandable ¨¨. Pg-6
understandable means to able to be understood. In other words its for you not to be cufused and to understand. -
Groggy
A job from hell ¨My head felt groggy as i threw a glance at my phone on the bedside table¨ (Jayde Scott pg.31) Gorggy means :dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow. -
Disoriented
A job from hell /Jayde Scott (pg;30) ¨Disoriented, i looked around in the soft light case by the lamp i had forgotten to switch off.¨ Disoriented means:Make (someone) lose their sense of direction -
Grimaced
A job from hell/Jayde Scott (pg29) ¨I peeked into the mirror above the washbasin grimaced at my mousy brown hair that lacked a good cut.¨ Grimaced means: an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement. -
examined
The game(Terry Schott) pg.16 ¨Zack Stood and examined himself in the mirror.¨ Examined means¨inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.¨ -
virtual existence
The game . Pg. 40-62
¨Would your favourtie player overcome divorce and financial failure during his life in this play, or would he end up destitute and poor for the remainder of his virtual existence?¨( Terry Schott)
-Virtual existence means something that exists in the mind, exists in essence but not in fact or created by a computer. -
Profitable
Terry schott
The game (pg, 30-50) ¨Which parts were the most profitable for us?¨ Profitable means :(of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. -
Grinned (35)
The game Pg 20-40
¨His Patron Grinned.¨ Grinned means: smile broadly, especially in an unrestrained manner and with the mouth open. -
alternative (40)
The game pgs 20-41 the meaning of alternative is:(of one or more things) available as another possibility. -
dubbing (pg.1)
The freedom writers diary pg.1-3 "Thanks to MTV dubbing long beach as the...." Dubbing means:material used for the bodies of artificial fishing flies, especially fur or wool on waxed silk. -
preppy
The freedom writers diary pg2-6 "will they think i'm out of touch or too preppy?" The word preppy means:a student or graduate of an expensive prep school or a person resembling such a student in dress or appearance. -
Murmurs(4)
Red Queen -pgs,1-9 ''I know," he murmurs,solemn for once."(Aveyard (4) Murmur means:a soft, indistinct sound made by a person or group of people speaking quietly or at a distance. -
Outwardly(5)
Red Queen pgs,1-9 "The only thing that serves to distinguish us, outwardly at least, is that silvers stand tall"(Aveyard 4). Outwardly means:On the surface. -
unreadable(24)
Booty call-pages (1-25) "He stares back,his face unreadable"(booth 24) unreadable means:not clear enough to read; illegible -
Gruffly(24)
Booty call pages 1-24 "'I don't think Cole is planning on going out for dinner with you two,if that's your concern,"' he finally says gruffly, but i'm still pissed off." Gruffly means;rough or surly in manner, speech, etc: a gruff reply. 2. (of a voice, bark, etc) low and throaty. gruffish, adjective. gruffly, adverb. -
sommelier(33)
Booty call pg-15-36 ¨she rolls it around in her mouth,m then gives the sommelier a smile so full of grace it hurts,and he gived a slight bow before filling the rest of her glass and that of her sister¨(booth 33). Sommelier means:a wine steward.