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Nash - I Am David
Nash - I Am David Vocabulary for Chapt. 1-3
| Vocabulary Words | Definitions |
|---|---|
| astonishment | a state of being greatly surprised or amazed |
| succession | a number of persons or things coming one after another |
| sparsely | thinly spread or scattered; not thick or crowded |
| catastrophe | a disaster; a sudden happening that causes great loss or suffering |
| disconcerted | bring confusion or disorder; upset |
| merely | no more than; nothing else; only |
| distinguish | to set apart as different; to see the difference in |
| infinite | having no limits; without a beginning or end; vast |
| imperceptibly | so small or slight that it is not noticed |
| variegated | marked with different colors, spots, or streaks |
| irresolutely | not able to decide or make up one's mind; hesitating |
| verge | edge or border |
| terrain | a geographic area;physical features of lan |
| ravine | a long, deep hallow worn in the earth by a stream; gorge |
| intricate | hard to follow or understand; complicated and full of details |
| commandant | an officer in charge of a command in the millitary |