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The Ravine Vocab
Mrs. Copeland The Ravine Vocab p3-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gnarly | something that has many knots and bumpy areas on its surface |
| rivulet | a small brook or stream |
| cascade | something that will fall, pour or rush in stages, like a waterfall over steep rocks |
| precipice | an overhanging or very steep area of rock |
| evident | easily seen or understood; obvious |
| abdicate | to give up; to relinquish formally; renounce |
| accelerate | add speed or quicken the motion |
| bamboozle | to trick someone; to achieve an advantage |
| camaraderie | friendship |
| dawdle | doing something slowly |
| eccentrick | different from normal |