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Revision vocabulary part 3

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  • pyre
    heap of combustible material
  • profusion
    a large quantity of something
  • thoroughfare
    road
  • scalding
    burning hot ( for water)
  • warped
    bent or twisted out of shape
  • conflagration
    a large, destructive fire
  • gibbering
    speaking rapidly or unintelligibly due to fear
  • writhing
    twisting, squirming movements or contortions
  • pedant
    person excessively concerned with minor details and rules
  • charred
    burnt, blackened
  • incessant
    continuous and without interruption
  • transitory
    temporary and not lasting
  • kneading
    work into dough with hands
  • gobbledegook
    meaningless language
  • resilient
    able to recover quickly from difficulties
  • plume
    long cloud of smoke
  • juggernaut
    huge force/vehicle
  • stifle
    make unable to breathe properly