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The Cay: Chs. 7-9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| outrageous | disgraceful, shameful, so crazy it’s hard to believe |
| discouraged | disheartened, disappointed |
| confident | convinced, sure |
| doused | to put out a fire or flame, especially with water |
| fronds | leaves, palm leaves |
| langosta | a Caribbean word for lobster |
| crowing | gloating, bragging |
| anguish | grief, sorrow |
| murmuring | whispering, muttering |
| laced | spread, crisscrossed |
| tutored | taught, schooled |
| aside | besides, also |