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Wild River Ch. 16-25
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| jubilant | feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph |
| surrender | to yield (give up) power, control, or possession |
| ignite | To catch fire or cause to catch fire |
| splinter (verb) | break or cause to break into small sharp fragments |
| debris | scattered pieces of waste or remains |
| boulder | a large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion |
| confront | meet (someone) face to face to argue |
| fumble | use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something |
| cluster | a group of similar things or people positioned closely together |
| hydrated | caused to absorb water |
| vigilant | keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties |
| visibility | the state of being able to see or be seen |
| pivot | to turn or rotate |
| plunge | jump or dive quickly and energetically |