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Inferno Vocabulary

  1. v – to struggle awkwardly to move; plunge about in a stumbling manner
    Flounders
  2. v – greedily searching for prey
    Ravening
  3. adj – thin and bony; hollow-eyed and haggard as from great hunger or age; emaciated
    Gaunt
  4. adj – trembling; quivering; palpitating
    Tremulous
  5. n – intense enthusiasm in working for a cause; ardent endeavor or devotion; fervor
    Zeal
  6. n – outward expression of grief; a weeping or wailing
    Lamentation
  7. adj – difficult or hard to cross
    Arduous
  8. n – greed for riches; desire for wealth
    Avarice
  9. n – weakening; wearing away
    Attrition
  10. laughs scornfully
    Fleers
  11. adj – decomposed; rotten and foul-smelling
    Putrid
  12. adj – deserving to be despised; contemptible
    Despicable
  13. to view or treat with contempt
    Scorn
  14. n – a disorderly crowd; noisy mob; rabble; disorderly flight or retreat
    n – a disorderly crowd; noisy mob; rabble; disorderly flight or retreat
  15. n – a severe or formal rebuke by a person in authority
    Reprimand
  16. n – a great number of people gathered together
    Throngs
  17. any place or scene of noise and wild disorder
    Pandemonium
  18. whipped
    Scourged
  19. moving backward
    Retrograde
  20. adv – skillfully in using one’s hands, body, or mind; adroitness; cleverness
    Dexterously
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Inferno Vocabulary
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