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Vocabulary 4 (20-28)
Vocabulary for Chapters 20 through 28
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Desperate | no hope;despair |
| Depression | gloominess; sadness |
| Ingenuity | cleverness; skill in planning |
| Meandered | followed a winding course |
| Writhing | twisting and turning |
| Welled | rose up; flowed out |
| Treacherous | not reliable, deceiving |
| Routine | fixed; regular method of doing things |
| Hesitant | doubtful, undecided |
| Rehabilitation | restoration to good condition |
| Assaulted | sudden; vigorous attack |
| Custody | charge; care |
| Smirk | self-satisfied smile |
| Maneuvered | skillfully planned movement |
| Sarcasm | sneering or cutting remark |
| Mesmerize | hypnotic |
| Pummeled | Beat |