· Could even make the arduous task of filling my family’s table enjoyable.
· Involving or requiring strenuous effort.
· He made an arduous effort.
· What’s left of Foxface’s emaciated body is lifted into the air.
· Abnormal thinness .
· The african child was so emaciated you could see his bones.
- deluge:
· Then I’m deluged in lemony foam that I have to scrape off with a brush.
· To overrun; overwhelm.
· She was deluged in the heavy rain.
- apothecary:
· They ran an apothecary shop in the nicer part of District 12.
· A druggt; a pharaist.
· The apothecary prescribed the drug.
· Most refuse dealing with the racketeer but carefully, carefully.
· A person who engages in dishonest and fraudent buisness dealings.
· The man refused to do business with the rackeeter due to his feer of being a victim of fraud.
· Clearly hoping to contain her tenuous hair situation.
· Very weak or slight.
· The tenuous link between intrest rates and investment.
· Efie makes me say a hundred banal phrases staring with a smile.
· Devoid of freshness or originalitly.
· Blunt language cannot hide a banal conception.
· Rue, who is dressed in a gossamer gown complete with wings.
· A fine, film of cobwebs.
· The spider’s gossamer web glistened in the morning sun.
· Who brushed and plaited my mother’s hair before we left for school.
· To fold, braid or possibly pleiten.
· The girls took turns plaiting one, anothers hair.
- teeming:
· Although, against the sterile bandage, the hem of his undershorts looks filthy and teeming with contagion.
· Full of.
· The forest was teeming with wildlife.
· Best of all, a tureen of that incredible lamb stew on wild rice.
· A deep covered dish from which soup is served.
· She drank the soup straight out of the tureen.
· The final swathe of my leg hair is uprooted in a painful jerk.
· A piece or stip of material in which something is wrapped.
· There was a 15 meter swathe of land.
· The valley teeming with summer life, greens to gather, roots to dig, fish iridescent in the sunlight.
· Showing luminous colours that seem to change when seen from different angles.
· The iridescent paint job on the car changed colours as we looked at it from different angles.
· Each tessera is worth a meager year’s supply of grain and oil.
· Lacking in quantitiy or quality.
· The meager wage was not enough to live on.
· It is both a time for repentance and a time for thanks.
· Remorse for your past conduct.
· Due to his lack of repentance, the heretic was banished to the iron maiden.
