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Chs. 7-9 White Mtns.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| presumably | guessing or assuming something |
| bitterly | in a way that shows anger or disappointment |
| consolation | comfort received by someone who is sad |
| excruciating | extremely painful |
| acclamation | loud and enthusiastic approval |
| remnants | little pieces that are left behind |
| futile | useless |
| prospect | the possibility that something will happen |
| simultaneous | at the same time as something else |
| alters | changes |
| preside | to watch over and be the boss of |
| pilfering | stealing |
| glimpse | a small look at something |
| obscure | uncertain; not well-known or rare |
| subsequently | afterward |
| indication | a piece of information or an idea |