The Adventures of Aladdin Vocabulary
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Vocabulary Words from The Adventures of Aladdin
- splendid (adjective)
- Magnificent, impressive, or very fine in quality or appearance.
- sapphire (noun)
- A precious gemstone, typically deep blue, prized for its beauty and hardness.
- agile (adjective)
- Able to move quickly and easily; nimble and light on one's feet.
- caskets (noun)
- Small ornamental boxes or chests used for storing jewels or other valuables.
- priceless (adjective)
- So valuable that no price can be placed on it; invaluable.
- treasure trove (noun phrase)
- A collection of valuable or delightful things discovered in a hidden or unexpected place.
- retraced (verb)
- Went back over the same path or route one has just traveled.
- cautiously (adverb)
- In a careful, watchful manner to avoid danger or mistakes.
- apparition (noun)
- A remarkable or unexpected sight, especially a ghostly or supernatural figure that suddenly appears.
- impatience (noun)
- A feeling of restlessness or irritation caused by being kept waiting or by slow progress.
- fleeting (adjective)
- Lasting for a very short time; passing swiftly.
- sedan chair (noun phrase)
- An enclosed chair carried on poles by two or more bearers, used as a means of transport in earlier centuries.
- persuaded (verb)
- Convinced someone to do or believe something through reasoning or inducement.
- dismayed (adjective)
- Feeling distress, alarm, or disappointment in the face of difficulty.
- envious (adjective)
- Feeling resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or good fortune.
- wilderness (noun)
- An uncultivated, uninhabited, and wild region of land.
- divine (verb)
- To discover or determine something through intuition, insight, or supernatural means.
- wits' end (noun phrase)
- A state of complete bewilderment, frustration, or desperation, having exhausted all ideas.
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