Vocabulary Fall list #5

1)  venomous - Secreting venom; capable of injecting venom by means of a bite or sting.
The snakes bite was very venomous, and killed the man .

2)  Stolid- Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
The class is always stolid when that old substitute comes.

3)  Hypnotize- Produce a state of hypnosis in (someone).
The magician Hypnotized the man for a minute.

4)  Suspended-  Temporarily prevent from continuing or bieng in force or effect.
The football game was suspended due to the bad weather conditions.

5)  Transformed -  Make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
The haircut transformed the guy for life .

6)  Accuse-  Charge (someone) with an offense or crime.
The teacher accused me of eating in class.

7)  Anticipate-  Regard as probable; expect or predict.
I anticipated that the substitute was going to be mean.

8)  Fringe-  An ornamental border of threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists, used to edge clothing or material.
The material was being fringed.

9) Melancholy- A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
It seems like girls always have melancholy.

10)  Earnestly-  Implies having a purpose and being steadily and soberly eager in pursuing it.
I wanted those shoes Earnestly.

11)  Dissolve-  Become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution.
The ice cream was dissolving to fast and dripping .

12)  Aggravate-  Make ( a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious.
The substitute Aggravated alot .

13) Illuminate-  light up.
The bright light Illuminated the whole room.

14) Capillary- Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterials and venules.
Capillary is a very confusing word.

15) Proboscis-  Nose of mammal, especially when it's long and mobile, such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of tapir.
The proboscis of the elephant was very long and he used it to eat.