Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH CH.19-24 Flashcards
a tall cylinder used for storing food
silos
to ramble or stray
roving
iron that is tough, flexible, and relatively soft
wrought iron
a framed piece of glass in a window
pane
not natural; something manmade
artificial
taking up attention completely
engrossed
attitude of doubt
an attitude of doubt
to have a conference
confer
to act clumsily or awkward
bungle
a grand door or entrance
portal
a spinning machine used to shape wood
a spinning machine used to shape wood
to gaze stupidly
gaped
to load; store for future use
stowed
additional or secondary to something else
fringe
a natural impulse
instinct
to travel about and ell things
peddler
entitled to inherit property
heir
supplies or materials
stock
a wedge shaped tool used to unite metal
soldering iron
a group of people living in a new territory
colony
an opening space surrounded by woods
glade
someone who expects the worst situation
pessimist
to be alone or away from society
solitude
to receive from someone else
inherit
to announce in that someting is bad or evil
denounced
to express warning
admonish
a utensil full of holes used to drain and wash food
colander
to cause to burn to ashes
incinerate
effecting a large number of people
epidemic
to get rid of completely
exterminate
to bring comfort
soothe
