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Dogs Vocabulary 1-30
Dogs Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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prevalent | widespread; in general use or acceptance. |
merits | to be worthy of; deserves |
paddock | a small, usually enclosed field near a stable or barn for pasturing or exercising animals. |
incongruous | out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming not harmonious in character; lacking harmony of parts |
melancholy | a gloomy state of mind; depression |
voluminous | of great volume, size, or extent |
oasis | something serving as a refuge, relief, or pleasant change from what is usual, annoying, difficult, etc. |
refuge | shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc. |
self-possessed | having or showing control of one's feelings, behavior, etc.; composed; poised. |
quelled | to suppress; put an end to; extinguish |
incantations | the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power. |
brazen | shameless or impudent; bold |
disregard | to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore; lack of regard or attention; neglect |
writhing | to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain, violent effort, etc. |
fertile | bearing, producing, or capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc., abundantly; prolific |
impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or entered |
retaliate | avenge; strike back; pay back (usually for something bad) |
ambush | to attack suddenly from a hidden place |
convoy | a group of vehicles protected by an escort |
pungent | biting, sharp or acrid in odor or smell |
disarray | disorder; confusion |
placid | calm; peaceful; undisturbed |
resigned | submissive; accepting the consequences of |
triumphant | victorious |
disarmed | charmed; removed the hostility from or removed the weapons from |
rations | a fixed amount of food |
emanate | to flow out or come forth; to originate |
guerilla | a member of a band of irregular soldiers that attacks the enemy by surprise raids. |
secrete | to discharge or emit from the body |
enveloped | completely surrounded or wrapped up entirely |