Life As We Knew It Chapters 8-12 Flashcards
Fasted
to abstain from all food.
Conserve
to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss
Civilized
having an advanced or humane culture, society, etc.
Hysterical
uncontrollably emotional.
Turf
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
Benevolence
desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness: to be filled with benevolence toward one’s fellow creatures.
Sympathetic
characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
Indicate
to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
Nourish
to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
Appropriate
suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.