Vocabulary

__Helen's Vocabulary Words__

Section 1: Contours- the shape of an object, figure, or body. Foremost- first in position, rank, or importance. Spacious- having much space; having a broad range.

Section 2: [|resurrection] [|deprivation] [|ritually]

Section 3: [|pert] [|preliminary] [|sleek]

Section 4: [|sophomoric] [|substantial]

[|repulsive]

Section 5: [|innuendo] [|hedgerow] [|lunged]

__Jazz's Vocabulary Words__

Section 1: Deluge- A drenching rain, downpour. Swigging- Drinking heartily or greedily. Mortified- Humiliated or shamed.

Section 2: Trousseau- The possessions, such as clothing and linens, that a bride assembles for her marriage. Linoleum- A hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns. Quantum- A large amount, quantity etc. Sadist- A person who finds enjoyment in being cruel.

Section 3: Hostile- Not friendly, warm, or generous; not hospitable. Merit- Claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth. Tentatively- Unsurely; uncertainly; not definitely or positively; hesitantly.

Section 4: Turnpike- High-speed highway, especially one maintained by tolls. Sensual- Worldly; materialistic; irreligious. Preposterous- Completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish.

Section 5: Microfilm- A film bearing a miniature photographic copy of printed or other graphic matter, usually of a document, newspaper or book pages, etc., made for a library, archive, or the like. Flippant- Frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness. Offset- Something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.

Section 6: Fondled- Handled or touched lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caressed. Haggard- Having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn. Escort- A group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy.

__Tina's Vocabulary Words__

Section 1: Sagged- To sink in to something. Testimony- Filled with. Upholster (linked)

Section 2: Analyzing- To pay close attention or to study something. Bureau- A type of agency

Section 3: [|Reassurance] [|splayed]

(For sections 4 and 5 I did not have any vocab)

Section 6: Extravagantly- To do something a lot. [|clattering]- [|slumped]-