Word Wall Week Twenty-four
famished (adjective)
suffering from extreme hunger After being lost in the woods overnight, she was exhausted and famished.
beseech (verb)
to ask earnestly for <“Please spare my life!” she beseeched.
macabre (adjective)
having death as a subject
divine (adjective)
relating to or coming directly from God or a god
lineage (noun)
the ancestors from whom a person is descended
languish (verb)
to become weak
dearth (noun)
lack
berate (verb)
to scold forcefully >
rebuke (verb)
to criticize sharply
ajar (adjective)
slightly open