WIT Chapter 8 Vocabulary

Hysterical means:

• deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

• make someone extremely angry and impatient

• of a person or limb long or tall and thin

• tie or hold the arms or legs of someone

Spindly means:

• deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

• make someone extremely angry and impatient

• of a person or limb long or tall and thin

• tie or hold the arms or legs of someone

Pinioned means:

• deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

• make someone extremely angry and impatient

• of a person or limb long or tall and thin

• tie or hold the arms or legs of someone

Swivet means:

• deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

• a fluster or panic

• of a person or limb long or tall and thin

• tie or hold the arms or legs of someone

Pedantic means:

• deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

• a fluster or panic

• of a person or limb long or tall and thin

• excessively concerned with minor details and rules

Monotonous means:

• giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen;

• dull, tedious, and repetitious

• spread out from a source

• depart from an established course

Emanate means:

• giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen;

• dull, tedious, and repetitious

• spread out from a source

• depart from an established course

Deviate means:

• giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen;

• dull, tedious, and repetitious

• spread out from a source

• depart from an established course