Chapter16 Flashcards
Cradle
To place or keep in, as if in a cradle
Jolt
To cause to move in a sudden jerky motion
Marsh
A tract of wet land
Ordeal
A painful or horrific experience
Forage
to wonder in search for forage or food
Obliging
Willing to do favors
Charm
A small ornament worn on a bracelet or chain
Copes
A small group of trees
Expanse
An area of something, especially a land or sea, presenting a wild continuous surface ue
Fiddle
Touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way
Mull
Think about
Raid
A sudden attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces in warfare
Flap
A piece of something thin, such as cloth, paper, or metal, hinges or attached only on one side, that covers an opening or hangs down from something
Teeter
Move or balance unsteadily, sway back and forth