Lamb to the Slaughter Vocabulary

glance

• take a brief look at
• completely happy and contented
• go or come after and bring or take back

merely

• satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
• and nothing more
• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements

tranquil

• calm and free from disturbance
• intense or profound fear
• enjoy to excess

translucent

• acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed
• take a brief look at
• allowing light to pass through diffusely

placid

• not agitated
• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
• enjoy to excess

punctual

• enjoy to excess
• not agitated
• acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed

blissful

• satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
• take a brief look at
• calm and free from disturbance

content

• completely happy and contented
• and nothing more
• of a medium to dark brownish yellow color

luxuriate

• enjoy to excess
• of a medium to dark brownish yellow color
• intense or profound fear

intent

• perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
• giving or marked by complete attention to
• allowing light to pass through diffusely