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ALW_13-16

A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 13-16

TermDefinitionSynonymsAntonyms
discouraged Feeling a loss of confidence or hope disheartened, demoralized encouraged, hopeful
plunged Jumped or fell suddenly dove, dropped rose, climbed
swept Carried forcefully along carried, dragged resisted, halted
struggled Made great effort against difficulty fought, labored surrendered, yielded
collapsed Fell down from weakness or exhaustion crumpled, fell stood, recovered
peril Serious danger risk, hazard safety, security
sternly In a serious or strict manner harshly, firmly gently, kindly
coax To persuade gently persuade, encourage force, demand
isolated Cut off from others separated, alone connected, included
refugee A person forced to flee their country displaced person, exile citizen, resident
misunderstand To interpret incorrectly misread, misinterpret understand, grasp
processing Official handling or preparation handling, procedure neglect, disregard
lumbered Moved in a slow, heavy way trudged, plodded glided, sped
bewildering Very confusing puzzling, baffling clear, understandable
concentrate To focus attention focus, center distract, scatter
comprehend To understand fully grasp, understand misunderstand, confuse
frantic Wild with worry or fear panicked, desperate calm, composed
arrangements Plans or preparations preparations, plans disorder, chaos
exhausting Extremely tiring draining, tiring refreshing, energizing
recovery The process of becoming healthy again healing, improvement decline, relapse
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