Words and their meanings part 2

adorable cute, hard to resist

roughly approximately

sly cunning and sneaky

gallon almost 4 litres

tank container in the car that has petrol in it

extendable can be made longer

glistening shining

tranquil calm and peaceful

harbour a place on the coast where ships may stay (dock)

a rung a step on a ladder

vessel a ship or large boat

podgy rather fat/chubby

drool drop saliva from the mouth

stealth quiet, careful, cautious movement

threatening menacing

stinging sharp tingling

grimy dirty

gruesome repulsive, very unpleasant

bellowed shouted (angrily)

lurched moved forward unsteadily

deity god/goddess

sentient able to feel/sense things

petty unimportant, trivial

irk irritate

slain killed

spindly long/tall and thin

sullen bad-tempered, sulky

malice spite, ill will, wish to cause pain or suffering

in a trance half-conscious, as if hypnotised

ominous threatening sign (that something bad will soon happen)

squalid very dirty

a lunge a sudden move forward

abruptly suddenly

raven-haired with very dark hair

implore beg

to fell to cut down (a tree)

devour eat with great enthusiasm

steeple church tower

ancient very old

tattered old and torn

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