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Chs. 4-6 White Mtns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking clarity or unable to understand |
| predicament | a problem |
| tolerance | ability to tolerate, or deal with something |
| inquiringly | curiously |
| reluctantly | with hesitation, not really wanting to |
| badgering | bothering and annoying |
| complacent | comfortable and happy with how things are going |
| sensible | making sense, logical |
| speculation | guessing; coming to a conclusion without much evidence |
| revived | to awaken, to bring back to life |
| compelled | to have to do something |
| docile | gentle and calm |
| monotony | the quality of boring, tiresome lack of variety |
| amiable | friendly and kind |
| contemplated | to think about and wonder about |
| cultivated | an area that is planted with crops and trees, and taken care of by a farmer |
| gracious | kind and pleasant |
| immense | huge; very large |
| deluge | a waterfall of, a flood |
| solemn | very serious |