long walk to water CB Flashcards
an underdeveloped, open plain; the wild
bush
moved quickly, taking short, fast steps
scurried
a feeling of concern or pity for someone who is experiencing trials
sympathy
moving slower than normal, with less energy or power
sluggishly
describes something that is pleasant to the sense; rich, delicious
luscious
in a very serious or formal manner
solemn
in a very serious or formal manner
monotonous
in a cheerful, lighthearted, or happy way
gaily
wounded by piercing or stabbing
gored
a person who must leave their homeland for their own safety or survival
refugee
- very thin and weak, usually due to illness or extreme hunger
emaciated
a large amount of water that is moving very quickly
torrents
in a serious and determined way; heartfelt and sincere
earnestly
the language of the Arabs, spoken by some 150 million people throughout Middle East and North Africa
arabic
thin from overuse; tattered and shabby in appearance
threadbare