Ch.13-15 vocab words

Question 1

What does Faltered mean?

Answer 1

To loose strength

Question 2

What does Desperately mean?

Answer 2

Give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.

Question 3

What does Hobbled mean?

Answer 3

Walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury.

Question 4

What does Stricken mean?

Answer 4

Overwhelmed

Question 5

What does Latticed mean?

Answer 5

Strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together with square or diamond-shaped spaces left between

Question 6

What does Vivid mean?

Answer 6

Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.

Question 7

What did Battered mean?

Answer 7

Injured by repeated blows or punishment.

Question 8

What does Herring mean?

Answer 8

A silvery fish

Question 9

What does Prolong mean?

Answer 9

To extend the duration of something

Question 10

What does Enrage mean?

Answer 10

Very angry, furious

Question 11

What does Consumed mean?

Answer 11

Eat, drink, or ingest

Question 12

What does Impatiently mean?

Answer 12

Showing annoyance or eagerness

Question 13

What does Withering mean?

Answer 13

Intended to make someone feel mortified or humiliated.

Question 14

What does Insolently mean?

Answer 14

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

Question 15

What does Implored mean?

Answer 15

Beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

Question 16

What does Scornfully mean?

Answer 16

Feeling or showing disgust and anger

Question 17

What does Din mean?

Answer 17

A loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise.

Question 18

What Quavering mean?

Answer 18

(of a person’s voice) shake or tremble in speaking

Question 19

What does Evident mean?

Answer 19

Plain or obvious