Unit 18 1. unsightly adj.- distasteful or unpleasant to look at Ex. That is an unsightly wound!
noun- a door, gate, or entrance 2. portals noun- a door, gate, or entrance Ex. We walked through the hidden portal to enter the building.
3. proboscis noun- the human nose, esp. when unusually long or prominent. Ex. The clown’s proboscis was red.
4. boisterous adj.-rough and noisy Ex. After I told my joke, I heard the sound of boisterous laughter.
or unrestrained disorder 5. pandemonium noun - wild uproar or unrestrained disorder Ex. There was complete pandemonium when the teacher left the room.
noun- a person given to spreading rumors, often maliciously. 6. rumor-monger noun- a person given to spreading rumors, often maliciously. Ex. The rumor-monger said things that just weren’t true about me!
adverb-supposedly or allegedly 7. purportedly adverb-supposedly or allegedly Ex. He purportedly had the winning lottery ticket.
8. peers noun- a person who is equal to another in abilities, qualifications, age, background, and social status Ex. Some of my peers are friendly, and some are definitely not.
9. forebodingly adverb-in a predicting way of impending (likely to occur) evil or disaster. Ex. The man forebodingly said that it would happen, but I never thought I would get hurt.