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The City of Ember
Chapters 9-14 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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astonished | amazed and surprised |
glumly | gloomily; unhappily |
ambled | strolled |
lurking | hiding and lying in wait |
misfortunes | problems; tragedies |
gleamed | glittered |
delectable | delicious and mouthwatering |
shrill | high-pitched and piercing |
rickety | shaky and unsteady |
deciphering | interpreting; figuring out |
plunder | stolen goods or loot |
convoluted | complex and elaborate |