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Ch9-12 Number Stars
vocab for Ch 9-12 from Number the Stars
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| rhythmically | having rhythm; a movement or beat that repeats |
| typhus | a severe disease with high fever, headache, and a dark, red rash |
| unfamiliar | not well-known; strange |
| dismayed | cause to lose courage or to feel concerned |
| exhausted | extremely tired; to wear out mentally and physically |
| rummaging | searching, especially by moving, turning or looking through everything |
| urgency | a call for immediate attention |
| pride | self-respect; a reasonable sense of one's own worth |
| mourning | a sign of grief for a person's death such as crying or wearing black clothes |
| Godspeed | a successful journey |
| condescending | to act in a way that one thinks they are better than others |
| protruding | to stick out |