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Kasey Sanford
Vocabulary Words: Unit 7
Question | Answer |
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character* | idividuality |
setting* | the act a person or thing that sets |
theme* | a short, informal essay |
plot* | a small peice of area or ground |
conflict* | a fight, battle, of struggle |
avalanche* | large falling mass |
gully* | a small valley worn away by water; ditch |
terrain* | a piece of area or ground with military potential |
backcountry* | rural area |
glacier* | mountian of ice, snow |
ravine* | narrow, steep-sided valley eroded by water |
snowpack* | the accumulation of winter snowfall |
trauma* | a body wound caused by an accident |
hypothermia* | subnormal body temp. |
dilapidated* | fallen into ruin or decay from age |
evoke* | to call upon or pruduce |
hobble* | to walk lamely; limp |
misery* | stingy |
preposterous* | utterly foolish |
squalid* | miserable |