click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Devil's Arithmetic
7th Grade Lit: Devil's Arithmetic Word List #4
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
eternity | infinite time; forever |
protuding | jutting out |
prominent | highly noticeable; favorably known |
periphery | boundary line; surrounding space |
garish | crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration |
dissipating | to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel |
affirmation | confirmation or ratification of the truth or validity of a prior judgement, decision |
arbitray | subject to individual will or judgement without restriction; contingent solely upon one's discretion |
muster | to gather, summon, rouse |
fervor | great warmth and earnestness of feeling |