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Vocabulary - Dahl

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  • obliged
    do as (someone) asks or desires in order to help or please them
  • ambition
    desire
  • riveted
    fastened and secured; fixed
  • sullen
    a sulky or depressed mood
  • impression
    a mark impressed on a surface by something
  • resounding
    a loud utterance
  • malignant
    hostile or malicious
  • conciousness
    alertness
  • scrawl
    write (something) in a hurried, careless way
  • seared
    to burn ot charr
  • vividly
    in an intensely deep or bright manner:
  • cunning
    sly and witty
  • spurred
    to urge or encourage
  • wretched
    horrible
  • flourishing
    growing
  • relished
    enjoy greatly:
  • implied
    to make a suggestion
  • apprehensive
    uneasy and nervous
  • exhorted
    strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something
  • seedy
    worn down and old
  • sidled
    to go or move with one side toward an object
  • ravenous
    an intense hunger