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Thirteen By: Jessamyn West. Vocabulary. Vocabulary. Routed Philosophy Instinctive Objectionable Reminiscently. Indescribable Scallops Lavishly Fronds Gait. Vocabulary. Divert Penetrating Inhalation Foundering Brandishing. Malicious Crux Stricken. Vocabulary Definitions.
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Thirteen By: Jessamyn West Vocabulary
Vocabulary • Routed • Philosophy • Instinctive • Objectionable • Reminiscently • Indescribable • Scallops • Lavishly • Fronds • Gait
Vocabulary • Divert • Penetrating • Inhalation • Foundering • Brandishing • Malicious • Crux • Stricken
Vocabulary Definitions • Routed – to drive out • Philosophy – the study of the basic purpose and nature of humanity, the university, and life itself • Instinctive – Natural; unlearned • Objectionable – not likeable • Reminiscently – remembering or suggesting the past
Vocabulary Definitions • Indescribable – beyond description • Scallops – a curved shape resembling the shape of a scallop shell, forming a decorative border • Lavishly – more than necessary; generous • Fronds – the leaf of a palm tree or fern
Vocabulary Definitions • Gait – a way of moving on foot • Divert – to attract; amuse; entertain • Penetrating –to pass; to see clearly; understand • Inhalation – the act of drawing something into the lungs • Floundering – to move; plunge
Vocabulary Definitions • Brandishing – to shake or wave in a threatening way • Malicious – the wish to cause harm or injury to another • Crux – the most important point • Stricken – strongly affected or overwhelmed