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Kasey Sanford
Vocabulary Words: Unit 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |