The Cay Vocabulary Part I & II Miss Nandlal Mrs. Flahive

Refinery (Noun) An industrial plant where a substance is changed. Oil  Gas

Galleons (Noun) A warship used during the 12th-15th century.

Aviation (Noun) The flying or operation of aircraft.

Cay (Noun) a low bank or reef of coral, rock, or sand.

Disheartened cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence.

Alabaster A form of gypsum. A rock that is white in color.

Recollection (recollect) a thing recollected; a memory

Scorch burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat.

douse pour a liquid over; drench. extinguish (a fire or light).

Scornful (adjective) a feeling of hatred for someone or something thought of as worthless or evil. NOT showing respect (disrespectful)

Langosta A lobster without claws.

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Smolder To burn and smoke without flame

Anguish Very great pain, great suffering

Thrash (Thrashing) Beat, move violently, toss

Abrupt (Abruptly) Sudden, hasty, unexpected

Salvage (Salvaged) Rescue of a ship or cargo from a wreck, fire

Treacherous Marked by hidden dangers, dangerous

Legacy Something left or received from an ancestor or someone from the past.

Precise (of a person) exact, accurate, and careful about details.

Tether Rope or chain to which an animal is fastened

Crevice Narrow crack or split

Recede To withdraw, move away from