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Bearstone vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| admonish | to warn; to scold |
| devoid | empty; bare |
| gingerly | cautiously; carefully |
| peer | to peek; to try to see |
| relentlessly | sternly; without stopping |
| skitter | to step quickly |
| skittish | restless; jumpy |
| tediously | boringly; uneventfully |
| trifle | to treat lightly |
| wither | to dry up; to die |
| crane | to stretch one's neck |
| dubious | doubtful |
| ford | to cross a river |
| grades | slopes |
| plumb | to make something vertical |
| revelation | sudden understanding |
| trudge | to walk wearily |
| vanquish | to defeat; to conquer completely |
| abruptly | suddenly; quickly |
| burly | husky; stocky |
| confluence | flowing together; meeting |
| scuttle | to run quickly |
| sheer | steep; straight up and down |
| skeptically | with doubt; suspiciously |
| strenuous | exhausting; difficult |
| uncanny | unexplainable; astonishing |