ESL Vocabulary from Trumpet of the Swan

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vain adj that does not produce the result you want;useless  
vile adj extremely unpleasant or bad  
stealthy adj doing things quietly or secretly  
pellet n a small hard ball of any substance, often of soft material that has become hard  
vigilant adj very careful to notice any signs of danger or trouble  
devoted adj having great love for somebody/something and being loyal to them  
totter v to walk or move with weak unsteady steps, especially because you are drunk or ill/sick  
duff adj useless; does not work as it should  
tug v to pull something forcefully in a particular direction  
tug n a small powerful boat for pulling ships, especially into harbor or up river  
defective adj having a fault or faults; not perfect or complete  
serene adj calm and peaceful  
handicap n a permanent physical or mental condition that makes it difficult or impossible to use a particular part of your body or mind  
handicap v to make something more difficult for somebody to do  
endearment n a word or an expression that is used to show affection  
resonant adj a sound that is deep,clear and continuing for a long time; or,able to bring images or thoughts into one's mind  
vanity too much pride in your own appearance, abilities or achievements  
desirable adj that you would like to have or do; worth having or doing  
odious adj extremely unpleasant  
conquer v to overtake or to be able to control  
airborne adj carried through the air  
exhibit v to show something in a public place for people to enjoy or to give them information  
exhibit n a display of information for public reference  
sustain v to provide enough of what is needed in order for something to function (such as food to sustain a life, or money to sustain a habit)  
approval n the feeling that somebody/something is good or acceptable  
tremendous adj very great; extremely good or intense  
commotion n sudden noisy confusion or excitement  
froth n a mass of small bubbles, especially on the surface of a liquid  
froth v to produce a lot of saliva; to bubble, as on the surface of a liquid  
altitude n the measured height above sea level  
sensation n a feeling or perception through your senses  

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