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Mrs. Frisby & NIMH
Vocabulary from Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIMH - chpts 1-14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hypochondriac | a person who images they are ill or hurt, or over worries about their health |
| delirious | temporarily out of one's senses, wandering in mind |
| draughts | a medicine created with herbs and parts of plants |
| pneumonia | a disease in which the lung becomes inflamed |
| circumstances | instant or occurrence, situation |
| sympathetic | feeling compassion for someone |
| laboriously | requiring much work |
| expedition | a journey for some special purpose |
| deference | respect for the judgment, opinion, wishes of another |
| lee | the side or part that is sheltered or turned away from the wind |
| dignity | a sign or token of self-respect |
| incomprehensible | impossible to understand |
| deliberately | careful and steady in movement or action |