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Number the Stars - Chapters 10-11

TermDefinitionSynonymsAntonyms
surge A sudden strong feeling or movement rush, wave calm, stillness
bond A close emotional connection tie, link separation, division
tensed Became tight or anxious stiffened, tightened relaxed, loosened
staccato Short, sharp sounds abrupt, clipped smooth, flowing
condescending Showing a feeling of superiority patronizing, scornful respectful, humble
linger To remain longer than expected stay, persist leave, depart
staggered Moved unsteadily after a shock stumbled, reeled steadied, balanced
extinguished Put out or stopped quenched, doused ignited, lit
solemn Serious and quiet in manner grave, serious cheerful, lighthearted
psalm A sacred song or hymn hymn, chant silence
rummaging Searching through items carelessly searching, digging organizing, arranging
shabby Worn out or in poor condition ragged, worn neat, new
encased Completely covered or enclosed enclosed, wrapped exposed, uncovered
pleaded Asked urgently or desperately begged, implored demanded, refused
chance Possibility or risk opportunity, risk certainty, guarantee
protruding Sticking out projecting, jutting recessed, hidden
puzzled Confused or uncertain confused, baffled certain, sure
assembled Gathered together collected, gathered scattered, separated
commotion Confused noise or disturbance disturbance, uproar calm, quiet
pride A feeling of self-respect or dignity dignity, confidence shame, humiliation
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