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The Tiger Rising
The Tiger Rising: Vocabulary chapters 10-13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| housekeeper (n.) | a person who is hired to take care of a home (or the rooms in a motel or hotel). |
| leprosy (n.) | a disease of the skin and nerves caused by infection. People with leprosy have sores on their skin and lose feeling in their bodies. They sometimes lose fingers and toes. |
| squat (adj.) | The ADJECTIVE form of squat means short and thick, usually in an unattractive way. |