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chapter 3
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| felon | A person that has been convicted of a crime. |
| adjoining | piece of land |
| ricochet | rebound of a shot or hit |
| ordeal | painful experience |
| valor | palm of hand |
| contraband | imported or exported goods |
| mindset | a way of thinking |
| forthcoming | planned for or about to happen |
| recuperated | recover from illness |
| retrospect | survey |
| daunting | difficult to deal with |
| procession | people or vehicles moving forward in orderly fashion |
| laceration | a deep cut or tear in the skin |
| maneuvered | careful |
| audacious | taking risk, trying hard |
| intolerable | not able to handle |
| gritty | covered with grit |
| consciousness | aware of your surroundings |
| wrenched | to pull or twist |
| assaulted | to be dealt with in a rude or uncomfortable way |