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TEG 9-12
The Egypt Game Chapters 9-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chaperone | An adult present in order to maintain order or propriety at an activity of young people, like a school dance or field trip. |
| Lingering | To remain or stay in a place longer than is usual or expectedm, as if reluctant to leave. |
| Omen | Anything perceived or happening that is believed to be a good or evil event. |
| Milling | Moving around within a particular area or place, so that the movement of the whole crowd looks very confused. |
| Momentum | Developing or happening more quickly and keeps becoming less likely to stop. |
| Swagger | Walk in a very proud, confident way, holding your body upright and swinging your hips. |
| Convulsions | Suffering uncontrollable movements of the muscles. |
| Scurried | Moved quickly and hurriedly, especially because of being frightened. |
| Misshapen | To shape wrong or badly; deform. |
| Angular | Something that is geometrical. |
| Fiendish | Very clever or imaginative. |
| Fuming | Expressing annoyance or anger about something. |
| Desperate | In such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it. |
| Contemplated | Thinking about whether to do something or not. |