Words and their meanings part 2

The exercise was created 2021-05-25 by Bee1. Question count: 40.

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  • adorable cute, hard to resist
  • roughly approximately
  • sly cunning and sneaky
  • gallon almost 4 litres
  • tank container in the car that has petrol in it
  • extendable can be made longer
  • glistening shining
  • tranquil calm and peaceful
  • harbour a place on the coast where ships may stay (dock)
  • a rung a step on a ladder
  • vessel a ship or large boat
  • podgy rather fat/chubby
  • drool drop saliva from the mouth
  • stealth quiet, careful, cautious movement
  • threatening menacing
  • stinging sharp tingling
  • grimy dirty
  • gruesome repulsive, very unpleasant
  • bellowed shouted (angrily)
  • lurched moved forward unsteadily
  • deity god/goddess
  • sentient able to feel/sense things
  • petty unimportant, trivial
  • irk irritate
  • slain killed
  • spindly long/tall and thin
  • sullen bad-tempered, sulky
  • malice spite, ill will, wish to cause pain or suffering
  • in a trance half-conscious, as if hypnotised
  • ominous threatening sign (that something bad will soon happen)
  • squalid very dirty
  • a lunge a sudden move forward
  • abruptly suddenly
  • raven-haired with very dark hair
  • implore beg
  • to fell to cut down (a tree)
  • devour eat with great enthusiasm
  • steeple church tower
  • ancient very old
  • tattered old and torn

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