The Wordfinder

Welcome to this space dear reader, in this blog you have the opportunity to find the most interesting words of this story . Hope you can enjoy it and improve your vocabulary!   Here's  the link of the first story if you want to read it: The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates by Stephen King.

  Growl [   ɡrawl   ]   Growl pronunciation 1. Noun: in a low, rough and angry voice. 2. Verb: to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger. ““James? Where are you? What happened?” In her normal voice, this might have come out sounding shrewish—a mother scolding her wayward eleven-year-old who’s come late to the supper-table yet again—but now it emerges in a kind of horrified growl .” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King). Statements using Growl: *His growl turned to a purr. *No angry growl was heard. *I was sleeping very well, but a growl woke me up. *Josue: - I don't know what is happening, the dog is scared by a loud grow l -.

  Beneath [ bineth] Beneath pronunciation Preposition: in or to a lower position than someone or something, under someone or something. “They turn to sand and she sits on the bed, the towel falling off her, her wet bottom dampening the sheet beneath her.” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King). Statements using Beneath: *Joe hid the letter beneath a pile of papers. *The water is some 20 to 30 meters beneath the ground. *Are you looking for my sister? She is beneath the table. *You should save your money beneath of your bed.  

  Bare [  ber  ] Bare pronunciation 1.   Adjective: without clothing: naked part of the body 2.   Verb: to expose. “Anne goes to the extension on the bed-table, wrapping a towel around her, her wet thwacking unpleasantly on the back of her neck and bare shoulders.” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King). Statements using Bare: *She wore a low-necked dress and her arms were bare . *It’s better to do yoga in bare feet. *"Please don't come in, I'm totally bare ". *She doesn't want to wear that short because she feels bare .

Lung [ lang ] Lung pronunciation Noun: Either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some animals breath “He has caught her on the exhale and her lungs feel as flat as sheets of paper.” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King). Statements using Lungs: *It looks like one of his lungs has collapsed. *The breath escaped her lungs in a quick sigh of relief. *I feel like my lungs are damaged. *Smoking can be harmful for your lungs .

                                                                                                              Mercifully    [ mersifeli] Mercifully pronunciation Adverb:  an act of goodness from a person to another. Or, it can be defined as something suitable. "A pause. Mercifully with no beep to fill it. Then: “Really? Mrs. Corey said time was funny here. Some of us agreed, some of us disagreed. I was a disagreer, but looks like she was right.” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King) .                                                                           Statements using Mercifully:                       * He was mercifully healed. *  Mercifully , the country's economy is not only under control but booming. *It was a mercifully quick end for those condemned to die. *Deaths from the disease are mercifully rare.

                                                                                        Bewildered  [biwolderd] Bewildered pronunciation Adjetive:   Being confused or shoked about something. "James chuckles. It is a bewildered sound. “Well, I tell you what,” he says. “I don’t exactly know where I am.” The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King).                                                                                        Statements using Bewildered: * He didn't say anything, he was bewildered to see the test. * My son was bewildered when I told him that we had to move to another place. *He gave me another bewildered look. *He was bewildered because he hadn't scored.

                                                                                              Fling  [fling] Fling pronunciation Verb:  to throw something so hard. * Fling is in third person in the phrase, so, we have to add the "S" because is a verb and it's in simple present. * "She wipes it away with the back of her hand and then flings it into the wherever, a thing she hasn’t done since she was a child". The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King).                             Statements using Fling: * According to my mom, he now flings his litter. * Jessica wants to practice archery, she wants to learn about flings arrows. *He grabs it off my lap and flings it out the window too. *Andy flings the paper to the floor.

                                                                                             Hesitant    [jesitant] Hesitant pronunciation Adjetive:  to do something with uncertain and undecided meaning.   "Then, as he says her name again (sounding uncharacteristically hesitant and unsure of himself), the strength slips from her legs." The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King).                 Statements using Hesitant: * She is hesitant about buying this backpack. * You don't have to be hesitant about escaping from school. *You should never feel hesitant to make a call. *Perhaps you are hesitant about going on a first date.

                                                                                                  Unpleasantly  [onplesentli] Unpleasantly pronunciation Adjetive:  feel disgusted about a moment or when something is not enjoyable or pleasant. "........her wet hair thwacking unpleasantly on the back of her neck and bare shoulders." The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King).         Statements using Unpleasantly: *" He threw up on me. That was unpleasantly ." *She has a shin in her nouse. This is an unpleasantly moment. *He licked his lips in an unpleasantly reptilian way. *The smell was unpleasantly strong.

Chuckle [  chokol  ] Chuckle pronunciation 1. N oun : a soft partly suppressed laugh 2. V erb : laugh quietly or with restraint "James chuckles ." The New York Times at Special Bargain Rates. (Stephen King). Statements using Chuckle: *A symphony of chuckles was the only respond. *His chuckles was terrifying. *"WOW,....... I love your chuckles ". *She has embarrasing chuckles .