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"Hatchet" Vocab
Chapters 1-4
Term | Definition |
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altitude | height above sea level |
drone | monotonous humming sound |
slewed | turned, as on a pivot |
spasam | sudden, sometimes painful, contraction of the muscles |
coma | unciousness with lack of response |
cowling | metal covering of an airplane engine |
throttle | lever that controls the amount of fuel |
vague | unclear, not specific |
keening | wailing |
clammy | damp and some-what cool and sticky |
abating | lessening |
hummocks | small hills |