New words | part 5

nod

you move your head up and down to show agreement, understanding, etc.I asked him if he would help me and he ________He ________ his head sympathetically.

forth

1. away from a place; outThey set ____ at dawn.2. towards a place; forwardsWater gushed ______ from a hole in the rock.

exhaustion

the state of being very tiredsuffering from physical/mental/nervous ____________Her face was grey with _____________

contented

showing or feeling happiness or pleasure, especially because your life is gooda _____________ smileHe was a ______________ man.

huskily

in a way that sounds deep, quiet and rough, sometimes in an attractive way'You're beautiful,' he murmured __________

giggle

to laugh in a silly way because you are embarrassed or nervous or you think that something is funnyThe girls __________ at the joke.They ____________ nervously as they waited for their turn.

impudent

rude; not showing respect for other peopleSYNONYM impertinentan ____________ young fellowan ______________ remark

impertinent

rude and not showing respect for somebody who is older or more importantSYNONYM impolitean ________________ question/childWould it be ______________ to ask why you're leaving?

impolite

not politeSome people think it is _____________ to ask someone's age.

brute

a man who treats people in an unkind, cruel wayHis father was a drunken _________You've forgotten my birthday again, you ___________!

circle

to move in a circle, especially in the airThe helicopter was ____________ slowly, very low.He flew lower and ___________ around the lake.

tiptoe

to walk using the front parts of your feet only, so that other people cannot hear youI _____________ over to the window.I let myself in with my key and ___________ up the stairs.

nudge

to push somebody/something gently or gradually in a particular directionHe ___________ the ball past the goalie and into the net.She _____________ me out of the way.

weep

to cry, usually because you are sadShe started to _____ uncontrollably.He _______ for joy.

hazy

not clear because of hazea ______ afternoon/sky__________ light/sunshine

vigorous

very active, determined or full of energySYNONYM energeticThey conducted a ____________ campaign against tax fraud.She was a ____________ opponent of the government.