Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Vocabulary Fall List #7

1 Pratfall- fall onto one's buttocks
EX:The very drunk man took a pratfall onto the cement.

2.Bewildered- Perplexed and confused
EX: Amanda Bynes bewilders me.

3.Titillation- Arouse by stimulation
EX: Titillation leads to procreation.

4. Theremin- an instrument
EX: I don;t know anyone whom plays the theremin.

5. Tabloids- A newspaper of sorts
EX: You can;t always believe what you read in the tabloids.

6. Centrifuge- Machine that separates fluid of different densities
EX: You can find centrifuges in certain factories.

7. Haltingly- In a halting manner
EX: "Halt! Who goes there?!"

8. Probing-
EX: I wouldn't enjoy being probed by aliens.

9. Stagnant- Having no current or flow, usually an unpleasant smell.
EX: Over time, the river became stagnant.

10. Cacophony- Harsh mixture of sounds
EX:The playing of broken instruments turned into a cacophony.

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