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Number the Stars_5
Number the Stars - Chapter 5
| Term | Definition | Synonyms | Antonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| imperious | commanding and expecting obedience | bossy, domineering | humble |
| gesture | a movement used to express an idea or feeling | motion, signal | stillness |
| intone | to say something in a serious or measured voice | chant, recite | mumble |
| whisper | to speak very softly | murmur, hiss | shout |
| beautiful | pleasing to the senses or mind | lovely, attractive | ugly |
| murmur | a soft, low sound or voice | whisper, rustle | silence |
| interrupt | to stop something by speaking or acting | disrupt, break in | continue |
| frantically | in a wild or desperate way | desperately, wildly | calmly |
| embroidered | decorated with stitched designs | stitched, decorated | plain |
| wispy | thin, light, or fragile | delicate, feathery | thick |