Vocab #5


vocabulary: fall list #5

  1. venomous:of animals, especially snakes, or their parts) secreting venom; capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting.
  2. stolid: of a person) calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
  3. hypnotized: to influence, control, or direct completely, as by personal charm, words, or domination
  4. suspended:to hang by attachment to something above
  5. transformed:the nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile, such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.
  6. accuse: charge (someone) with an offense or crime.
  7. anticipate:regard as probable; expect or predict.
  8. fringe:an ornamental border of threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists, used to edge clothing or material.
  9. melancholy:a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
  10. earnestly:with sincere and intense conviction; seriously.
  11. dissolve:with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.
  12. aggravate:make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious.
  13. illuminate:light up.
  14. capillary:any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
  15. Proboscis:the nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile, such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir.


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