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Washed Up! Vocab

TermDefinition
Clamor Noisy shouting, a loud continuous noise
Anchor 1) A heavy device connected to a boat by chain or rope (used to keep the boat from moving) 2) The person who presents the news or information on a television program
Tarp A piece of durable material used to cover and protect objects from the weather
Adapt Change or adjust to fit a new situation
Alight Come down from somewhere
Mangrove A tree or shrub that grows in wet, swampy areas
Hotfooting Walk or run quickly
Searing Extremely hot
Nimble Quick and light in movement
Euphoria A feeling of intense happiness and excitement
Rations A set amount of something (usually food or water) that is given to someone for a period of time
Canopy The cover formed by the leafy upper branches of the trees in a forest
Gallant Brave, chivalrous, especially polite
Submerge To cover or push under water
Clamber To climb with effort or difficulty
Frond A large leaf, usually from a fern or palm tree
Hypothermia Having dangerously low body temperature
Radiant Sending out light; shining or glowing brightly
Spat A small argument
Glum Miserable, sad
Earshot Close enough to hear
Emerge Come out of somewhere, become visible
Trudge Walk slowly with heavy steps, usually because of exhaustion
Scorch Burn with flame or heat
Precise Exact, careful with details
Notorious Famous or well-known, usually for something bad
Ferocious Savagely fierce or cruel
Frolic Playing and moving cheerfully
Glimpse A quick or partial view
"Pooling Resources" Sharing materials or supplies
Humanity Compassionate or generous behavior
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