LOTF Vocabulary Chapter 3

festooned

• hung like decorations

• to be confused or mixed up

• to be removed or taken away

• to be placed in a straight line

indignant

• angered by unjust treatment

• feeling happy and content

• showing no emotion

• expressing confusion

susurration

• murmur; whispering sound

• loud shout; scream

• silence; stillness

• echo; reverberation

tacit

• spoken; explicit

• unspoken; implied

• clear; direct

• obvious; stated

inscrutable

• not easily understood; mysterious

• clear and straightforward

• simple and obvious

• easy to interpret

antagonism

• open hostility or opposition

• friendly cooperation

• mutual respect

• indifference

vicissitudes

• natural or unexpected changes

• consistent patterns

• predictable outcomes

• irreversible decisions

tendril

• a type of leaf

• a spiraled stem used for attachment

• a root structure

• a flower petal

pendant

• a type of jewelry worn around the neck

• something suspended; hanging

• a decorative piece of furniture

• a style of painting

declivities

• ascending slopes

• flat plains

• descending slopes

• steep cliffs