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Mailbox - Vocab 1-3
10 vocabulary words for chapters 1-3 in The Mailbox
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| veteran | A person who has served in the military force; fought in a war. |
| empathy | The action of understanding how someone else feels. |
| amputate | To cut off, as by surgery. |
| pungent | Sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell. |
| goatee | A man's beard trimmed to a point on his chin. |
| jackal | A person who performs dishonest deeds as the follower or accomplice of another. |
| guffaw | A loud burst of laughter |
| prosthesis | A device that substitutes for a missing part of the body. |
| VFW | Abbreviation for Veterans of Foreign Wars. |