Chapter 16 Flashcards
Bound
move quickly and energetically
Whisked
quick sweeping or whipping motion
Prodigious
great in amount, size or extent; enormous
Indigo
dark grayish-blue color
Plumage
the feather covering a bird’s body
Braying
sound a donkey makes: harsh high-pitched, grating voice
Creeping
developing or advancing by slow but sure degrees
Concealed
to keep something hidden; prevent it from being known
Dungeon
underground prison cell; usually beneath a castle
Ransacking
searching and examining very thoroughly and carefully
Liberated
to release someone or a group; to set free
Surged
to move like a wave with a sudden rush in a particular direction
Bawled
yell out or up at
Rubble
broken stones, bricks and other materials from buildings that have been destroyed
Deformed
unshapely form; spoiled; disfigured; hideous looking