Vocabulary
2- A Wrinkle in Time
- Connotation- an implied, additional
or suggested meaning.
- Bilious- nauseated, unpleasant
stomach. Disagreeable or bad-tempered.
- Malignant- harmful; wanting to do
evil. Likely to cause death.
- Myopic- lacking in foresight or long-term
planning.
- Precipitously- done rashly without
much thought.
- Propitious- favorable and likely to lead to success. Kind or gracious.
- Writhe- to twist or squirm,
especially as result of pain.
- Miasma- harmful fumes; can be caused
by burning or decaying matter.
- Loftily- very high or tall; exalted
or high-ranking. Behaving in a falsely superior or haughty manner.
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Systole-
heart contraction where blood is pumped into the arteries.
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Pinioned-
to restrain or immobilize someone, especially by bind in arms. To keep a bird
from flying.
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Omnipotent-
all-powerful; possessing complete and unlimited power/authority.