Joyas Voladoras - Vocabulary

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harrowed (adj.)

greatly distressed; troubled; disturbed

Piercing: (Adjective)

having or showing sharpness or powerful intelligence; extremely high or loud sound

Felled (v.)

knocked down; chopped; cut

Churn: (Verb)

move or cause to move about strongly

Rickety: (Adjective)

poorly made and likely to collapse

Whir (v.):

rotating or spinning

Ferocious: (Adjective)

savagely fierce, cruel, or violent

Taut: (adj.)

stretched or pulled tight; not loose

Ruptures: (Verb)

to break or burst, or to make something break or burst

Yearn: (Verb)

to desire something strongly

Retreat: (Verb)

to move back or withdraw from a place

Impregnable: (Adjective)

unable to be defeated or overcome

Enormous: (Adjective)

very large in size, quantity, or extent

Frigid (adj.)

•Very cold; lacking warmth; icy. •Cold feeling or manner; stiff and formal.

Arteries: (Noun)

Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

Hammering (Adjective)

a heavy defeat

Chambers: (Noun)

a large room used for formal or public events.

Echo: (Noun)

a sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener

Ambition: (Noun)

a strong desire to do or achieve something

Inertia: (Noun)

a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged

Utterly: (Adverb)

completely; entirely; absolutely

Fragile: (Adjective)

easily broken, damaged, threatened, destroyed

Savor: (Verb)

enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full

Immense: (Adjective)

extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree


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