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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