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Number the Stars #4
6th Grade Lit: Number the Stars Vocabulary Word List #4
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarled | having a rugged weather-beaten appearance; bent or twisted |
| Typus | infectious disease transmitted by body lice |
| psalm | a sacred song or hymn |
| godspeed | good fortune; success (used to wish a person well on a journey) |
| brusque | rough or abrupt in speech |
| taut | tightly stretched |
| donned | to put on (clothing) |
| latticed | a window, gate, or the like consisting of such a structure |
| tantalize | to tease or make frustrated, as by tormenting with the sight of something greatly desired but inaccessible |
| caustic | severely critical or sarcastic |