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The City of Ember
Chapters 4-8 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pungent | sharp, biting, and aromatic |
| gruff | grouchy and abrupt |
| singed | scorched |
| enterprise | endeavor or plan |
| muddled | confused and jumbled up |
| defiant | feisty and disobedient |
| summon | kindle or awaken |
| incomprehensible | unclear or impossible to understand |
| painstakingly | very carefully and meticulously |
| disorderly | disorganized; messy |
| beckoning | gesturing; making a movement to signal something |
| gnarled | twisted, bent, or misshapen |