emaciated
abnormally thin, wasted away
My sick animal was emaciated after not eating for 3 days.
surge
to rush suddenly
The crowd from Black Friday surged forward when the doors from the mall had opened.
tranquil
quiet
When I meet someone for the first time, I am very tranquil.
sanctuary
shelter, safety
The animal shelter is a sanctuary for stray dogs and cats.
ascend
to rise
As a Kid I would watch the balloons slowly ascend into the sky.
sour grapes
To disparage something that you can’t have.
malnutrition
faulty or inadequate diet
I have seen documentaries of several kids that suffer from malnutrition.
afflict
to truble greatly, to distress
besiege
to surround, hem
A famous influencer was on the island, so many people from here who were fans besieged him.
privation
lack of necessities
Some families have to face privation after loosing
sinister
evil, ominous
The old, abandoned building gave off a sinister feeling.
Ubiquitous
seemingly everywhere at the same time
Coffe shops have become ubiquitous in our generation.
remote
distant, hidden away
I have always wanted to
thwart
to hinder, defeat
harbinger
a forerunner, advanced notice, a sign
malignant
likely to cause death
excruciating
agonizing, torturing
Ive been having really excruciating headaches.
respite
an interval of relief, delay
We took a respite from work to go grab lunch.
Reverberating
reechoing, resounding
The sound of tourist reverberated in the cave.
fretful
worrisome, irritable
My baby cousin was crying with a fretful whimper.
succumb
to give away, yield
The team refused to succumb the pressure to quit.
