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When You Reach Me1

Vocab for When You Reach Me

TermDefinition
obstruct v., to block something so that things cannot get by easily
scrawl v., to write or draw something quickly and carelessly
nag v., to annoy someone with repeated requests, orders, and questions
omen n., something that is believed to be a sign or warning of something that will happen in the future
birthright n., a right that you have because you were born into a particular position, family, place, etc.
swipe v., to steal something
fundamental adj., basic, important
repulsive adj., causing strong dislike or disgust
burden n., a heavy load
scour v., to search very carefully and thoroughly
mugger n., a street thief; a person who robs another person
prosecutor n., a lawyer who tries to prove that a person is guilty
essential adj., extremely important and necessary
attorney n., lawyer
justice system n., the system of law enforcement that is directly involved in catching criminals, putting people on trial in courts, and punishing those who are found guilty of committing crimes
tempest n., a violent storm
paralegal n., a person who is trained to help a lawyer do research
hassle v., to bother or annoy somebody
swivel v., to turn around
tenant n., a person who rents an apartment, house, or other property
Created by: MsRisch
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