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A long walk to water

Terms and Definitions

QuestionAnswer
Foundation Lowest support of a strucure
Grasp Understand the meaning of something
Lumber Move heavily or clumsily
Aloft High up in or into the air
Startling So remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
Brace Prepare for something unpleasant or difficult
Bulky Of large size for its weight
Frigid Extremely cold
Apparently Unmistakably
Amazed Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise
Bewilder Cause to be confused emotionally
Vague Not clearly understood or expressed
Poverty The state of having little or no money and possessions
Comperhend The meaning of something
Various Distinctly dissimilar or unlike
Frustration An act of hindering someone's plans or effort
Civic Of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
Maintain Keep in a certain state, position, or activity
Astonisishment The feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
Gratitude A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
Perseverance Persistent determination
Depict Give a description of
Languish Lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
Nonprofit Not commercially or financially motivated
Created by: asia.townsend
 

 



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