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alert attention
The tiger studied his prey with vigilance. |
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unclear
A vague figure appeared in the distant fog.
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to shrink or flinch involuntarily
Tiger Woods winced when his ball hit the water. |
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bright, brilliant
The moon in the night sky was luminous.
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calibrated (v, adj)
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marked with measurments
The scale was calibrated for ease of use. |
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obstacle
Cell phones have become a real hindrance in the classroom. |
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a similiarity between two sides; balance
The pattern depicted perfect symmetry. |
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consternation (n) [image] |
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fear; confused amazement
He reacted to the news with horror and consternation. |
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cringe; draw back in fear
The dog cowered in the corner after he pooped on the floor. |
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matching timing
Synchronizing their movements with perfection required countless hours of practice. |
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