Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Vocab: list #7

Pratfall- a fall onto someones buttocks
Bewilderingly- be wilder ed manner
Titillation- a tingling feeling or excitement( as from teasing or tickling)
Theremin- an electric musical instrument
Tabloids- a newspaper having pages half the size of those of a standard newspaper, typically popular in style and dominated by photographs
Centrifuge- a machine with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal forces to its contents, typically to separate fluids of different or liquids to solids
Haltingly- in a halting manner
Probing- physically or explore or examine(something) with the hands or and instrument
Stagnant- (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell
Cacophony- a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

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