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Hatchet Ch. 1-7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abated (v | decreased; stopped; or lessen |
| hordes (n | large group or crowds |
| asset (n | Something of value; a resource; an advantage |
| receded (v | to move back or away; withdraw |
| gorge (v | to eat a lot or swallow greedily |
| gratitude (n | appreciation, thankfulness |
| riveted (n | A metal bolt or pin for passing through holes to hold them together. |
| hokey (adj | corny, old-fashioned, strange |
| contracted (v | drew together; shrunk; condensed |
| stricken (adj | Afflicted, as with disease, trouble, or sorrow. |
| depress (v | Press downward |
| transmission (n | A device that sends out signals in the form of radio waves. |
| throttle (n | a device controlling the flow of fuel or power to an engine. |
| course (n | The path, route, or channel along which anything moves. |
| intervals (n | spaces of time between events |
| desperately (adv | Having an urgent need or desire. |
| channel (n | A route through which anything passes or progresses. |
| muck (n | A highly organic, dark, or black soil. |
| lushly (adv | produced or growing in extreme abundance |
| weather tight (n | secure against wind, rain, etc. |
| interlaced (v | cross or be crossed intricately together; interweave |