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Hatchet Vocab 10-12
Mrs. Tominsky
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| eddied | v. move in a circular way (water, air, smoke) |
| dormant | adj. is not active, growing, or being used but can become active later |
| convulse | v. suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs |
| gnarled | adj. knobby, rough, and twisted, especially with age |
| lure | v. tempt (a person or animal) to do something or go somewhere, especially by offering some reward |
| hefted | v. lift, carry, throw, or hold something using your hands |
| stubby | adj. short and thick |
| abrupt | adj. sudden and unexpected |