VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
fends off – push away while retreating
errand – a small task you need to do
eg. I have some errands to run
comatose (adj) / coma (n)
profess – to claim / say sth pleadingly
eg. I professed my love for her
standoff – a situation where 2 parties are stubbornly disagreeing
impale / impaled – like “stab”
eg. he was impaled on the fence
yank – to pull sth
eg. I reached out to take his hand but he yanked it away
haphazard – careless
eg. I haphazardly agreed to help her but now I totally regret it
skepticism / skeptic / skeptical – doubt
eg. I have quite a lot of skepticism regarding your plan
profusely – a lot / uncontrollably
eg. i was sweating profusely after the fight
gag – to put sth in sb’s mouth to stop them from speaking
eg. I put a gag in his mouth / I gagged him
lurch – suddenly pull / step forward
imminent – definitely coming soon
interrogate – ask questions aggressively
scold – tell sb off = to get angry at sb
deformity – when sth is formed in the wrong way
Pronunciation
restless – “ress less”
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