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The City of Ember
Chapters 4-8 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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pungent | sharp, biting, and aromatic |
gruff | grouchy and abrupt |
singed | scorched |
enterprise | endeavor or plan |
muddled | confused and jumbled up |
defiant | feisty and disobedient |
summon | kindle or awaken |
incomprehensible | unclear or impossible to understand |
painstakingly | very carefully and meticulously |
disorderly | disorganized; messy |
beckoning | gesturing; making a movement to signal something |
gnarled | twisted, bent, or misshapen |