Vocab Ela #3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
to change direction quickly or suddenly
Veer
to move quickly and with short steps
Scurry
a place where people get medical help
Clinic
spread or carried by water
Waterborne
something that limits or restricts someone or something
Constraint
a powerful or major influence or effect
Impact
condition or factor that affects a situation
Circumstance
showing no emotion especially when something bad is happening
Stoically
feeling or showing doubt about doing something: not willing or eager to do something
Reluctance
a wall that separates the different parts of a ship or aircraft
Bulkhead
very mentally or physically painful
Agonizing
refers to doing something without control; uncontrollably
Unrestrainedly
to cause someone to be very interested in something
Fascinate
mental strength that allows someone to courageously face danger, pain, or difficult situations
Fortitude
to experience pain or suffering for a long time
Endure
having two sides that form an angle
Angular
the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky
Horizon
to keep your attention on something
Focus
a flat metal surface used for cooking
Griddle
a deep ditch in the soil which was worn away by water flow, usually on a hillside
Gully
