Improve Vocabulary with Chapter 7 and 8 Definitions
Enhance your vocabulary with the definitions of words like "appalling," "dale," "withered," "stark," "vexed," and "inquisitive." Understand their meanings and how they are used in sentences. Explore these new words to expand your language skills further.
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CHAPTER 7AND 8 Vocabulary
Appalling: (page 115) adjective Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you. EG: They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months.
Dale: (page 117) Noun (old-fashioned) A dale is a valley. EG: We travelled over hill and dale to grandmother s house.
Withered: (page 126) Adjective If you describe a person or a part of their body as withered, you mean that they are thin and their skin looks old. Or If a flower or plant withers, it dries up and dies. EG: Great Uncle Irv held out his withered hands.
stark: (page 127) Adjective Stark choices or statements are harsh and unpleasant. EG: Companies face a stark choice if they want to stay competitive.
Vexed (p. 146) Verb If someone or something vexes you, they make you feel annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated. EG: It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back.
Inquisitive (p. 140) Adjective An inquisitive person likes finding out about things, especially secret things. EG: Barrow, listening at the door, had an inquisitive nature.
