Matilda Vocabulary Words

Vocab words f or begii

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Delve (verb)
To carry on intense and detailed research for information; investigate
Expectations (noun)
1. looking forward to or anticipating something 2. the possiblity of future good luck or profit
Adoration (noun)
Wholehearted and devoted love
Convince (verb)
To argue with someone in order to make them agree with you; to persuade
Filth (noun)
Nasty or disgusting dirt or garbage; incredibly dirty
Formidable (adjective)
Causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent
Bewilderment (noun)
A confusing maze, mess, or mix-up
Horrendous (adjective)
Shockingly dreadful; horrible
Horrendous (adverb)
Sometimes; now and then
Emerge (verb)
To come into view after being hidden
Incapable (adjective)
Not having the ability or strength to complete certain tasks or jobs
Devouring (verb)
To swallow or eat up hungrily