LOTF 7-12 Vocabulary w/ Sentences
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bravado
A bold manner or show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate.
clamber
To climb or move in an awkward and laborious way.
flounder
To struggle with stumbling or plunging movements.
impervious
Not allowing fluid to pass through.
impalpable
Unable to be felt by touch.
rueful
Expressing sorrow or regret, often in a slightly humorous way.
sanctity
The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.
sodden
Saturated with liquid; soaked through.
tremulous
Shaking or quivering slightly.
wallow
To indulge in something in an unrestrained way.
assimilate
To take in information or culture and understand it fully.
cessation
The process of ending or being brought to an end.
conviction
A firmly held belief.
earnest
Showing sincere and intense conviction.
ensconce
To settle someone in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
fleeting
Lasting for a very short time.
hamper
To hold back or hinder.
inquisitive
Curious or inquiring.
ululation
A howl or wail of strong emotion.
ungainly
Awkward; clumsy.
bravado
His stories are always told with _.
clamber
The children _ over the rocks.
floundering
The horses were __ through the deep snow.
impervious
She is turning a deaf ear to the people and is to argument or protests.
impalpable
He had seen the mysterious object in the water whose colour was ___ as sifted cinnamon.
rueful
He allows himself only a _ laugh.
sanctity
According to many religions, it is a sin to terminate the __ of the marriage vows.
sodden
His grey jersey and trousers were _ with the rain.
tremulous
She opened the letter with ___ hands.
wallow
His tired mind continued to __ in self-pity.
assimilate
There was a lot of information to ___ at school.
cessation
The news filled her with the glow produced by a sudden of physical pain.
conviction
She had a firm ___ that they would meet again in the hereafter.
earnest
The search began in _ when the police arrived.
ensconced
The sculpture is safely _ behind glass.
fleeting
The girls caught only a ___ glimpse of the driver.
hampered
His progress was __ by back injuries.
inquisitive
They both have keen searching and ___ minds.
ululation
I particularly liked how her sharp ___ punctuated one of the songs on the album.
ungainly
He was , with rickety legs.
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