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TE_10-14
Tuck Everlasting Chapters 10-14
| Term | Definition | Synonyms | Antonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitiless | Showing no mercy or compassion | harsh, merciless | compassionate, kind |
| indomitable | Impossible to defeat or discourage | unstoppable, determined | weak, defeated |
| perilous | Full of danger or risk | dangerous, hazardous | safe, secure |
| cavernous | Very large and hollow | vast, roomy | cramped, narrow |
| cluttered | Filled with too many things | messy, crowded | tidy, organized |
| revolutionary | Causing great change | radical, groundbreaking | traditional, ordinary |
| vigorous | Strong and full of energy | lively, robust | weak, sluggish |
| decisively | In a firm and determined way | firmly, resolutely | hesitantly, uncertainly |
| elation | A feeling of great happiness | joy, exhilaration | sadness, despair |
| peculiar | Strange or unusual | odd, unusual | ordinary, normal |
| dimpled | Marked with small indentations or slight hollows | indented, pitted | smooth, flat |
| caroled | Sang joyfully | sang, trilled | muttered, spoke |
| wedged | Firmly stuck between things | jammed, trapped | freed, loosened |
| anguish | Severe mental or emotional pain | agony, torment | comfort, relief |
| lumpy | Full of uneven bumps | bumpy, uneven | smooth, even |
| outrage | A strong feeling of shock or anger | indignation, fury | calm, acceptance |
| confusion | A state of uncertainty or disorder | bewilderment, puzzlement | clarity, certainty |
| lingered | Stayed longer than expected | remained, delayed | hurried, departed |
| remarkable | Unusual or worthy of attention | notable, extraordinary | ordinary, common |