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The Raft Vocabulary
Chapters 1-19
Term | Definition |
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adorning | to make more beautiful or attractive |
albeit | although |
anguished | experiencing or expressing extreme pain or suffering |
beckoned | make a gesture with a hand or arm |
chaos | complete disorder and confusion |
dehydration | the loss or removal of water |
demeanor | outward behavior or bearing |
famished | extremely hungry |
flailed | waving or swinging violently |
hyperthermia | condition of having body temperature greatly above average |
illuminate | light up |
immersed | dip or submerge in liquid |
intermittent | occurring in irregular intervals |
isolation | the process of fact of being isolated |
lolled | sit, lie, or stand in a lazy way |
lurching | to make and abrupt, uncontrolled movement |
parched | extremely thirsty |
reassurance | the action of removing someone's doubt or fears |
redeemed | compensate for the bad faults or aspects of something |
callously | in a way that shows an insensitive and cruel regard |