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Chapters 1-44
Walk Two Moons NOVEL
Term | Definition |
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agitated | upset, angry, or annoyed |
bountiful | large in quantity; plentiful |
extensively | to a great or vast degree |
function | to work or operate in a particular way |
occupied | being used |
potential | possible; capable of happening or becoming real |
refrain | to hold oneself back from action |
tempt | to be inclined or to entice one to do something |
treacherous | untrustworthy; dangerous |
crucial | extremely important |
distinctly | in a way that is easy to recognize or understand; clearly |
horrid | causing horror or disgust |
occur | to happen; take place |
respond | to say something in return; to answer or reply |
uniform | designated dress meant to distinguish a particular group of people |
vaporize | to evaporate and turn into gas; to cause to become vapor |
visualize | to create images in your mind based on descriptions in the text |
bound | to move by jumping or leaping |
cavort | to play or dance about in a lively manner |
expression | a particular look, action, or vocal intonation indicating something such as a thought or feeling |
figure | the form of anything; shape, outline, or appearance |
fumble | to move one’s hands or handle something in a clumsy, erratic way |
merely | only; and nothing more |
outcropping | part of a rock formation that is not longer deeply beneath the earth but visibly above the surface |
unadulterated | not mixed with impurities |
absolutely | totally and definitely; without question |
accumulate | to collect or gather |
colossal | huge or very great in size |
interject | to put among or between other things, often abruptly |
notion | an idea or belief |
obvious | easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind |
sullen | showing irritation or resentment, often expressed by a gloomy silence |
caboodle | a collection or group of things |
diabolic | bad or unpleasant |
dismantle | taken apart |
gallantly | in a manner showing special courtesy or respect, particularly toward women |
indicate | to direct attention to; to point out |
precisely | exactly |
ruination | destruction that causes something or someone to be wrecked or ruined |
suspend | to stop something for an amount of time |
trait | an aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that person's personality |