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Journeys: Lesson 20
Vocabulary Words
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Piercing | A sound that is extremely loud and shrill |
| Descended | Something that has moved or fallen downward |
| Savage | To be violent and fierce |
| Quivered | Something or someone that is shaken or trembled |
| Delicacy | Something good to eat that is also rare or hard to find |
| Fitful | Restless and not regular or steady |
| Heave | To raise, throw, or lift with great effort |
| Diminishing | Something that is decreasing or becoming smaller or weaker |
| Rhythmic | Having to do with the repetition of a beat, sound, or movement |
| Marveling | Being amazed, astonished, or in a state of wonder |