The watsons go to Birmingham Flashcards
Juvenile delinquent
A young person who repeatedly violates the law such as skipping school
blizzard
a long, severe snow storm
tortured
caused intense physical suffering or pain
howled
- cried out loudly in pain or grief
hilarious
- extremely funny
Incapable
lacking the ability to do something
vemulate
to imitate or act like someone
cockeyed
having an eye that squints or does not look straight ahead
Punctual
On time
Raggedy
Unkempt wearing tattered clothes.
Sniggled
giggled and snorted through the nose at the same time
patient
- tolerant, calm, and understanding even if something takes along timeto
accomplish
Reinforcements
- additional people or equipment sent to support amilitary action
infect
to contaminate with agerm or substance that wil make someone sick
appreciated
to have been thankful for something
mature
- possessing advanced emotional development
hypnotized
mesmerized; in a trance
to squeeze or crunch
to squeeze or crunch
Vembarrassing
- causing one to feel self-conscious or ill at ease
interrupted
- broke in on a conversation or activity
flamethrower
mechancial device designed to emit a long, controllable stream of fire
fishy
questionable; suspicious
slitty
containing a thin, narrow cut or opening
disgusting
- causing a strong feeling of dislike
traitor
someone who betrays the trust of another person
Welfare
Financial assistance given to an individual or family by the goverment
peon
person of low social status
Pouted
Looked or acted sullen
Munching
Eating loudly
Conscience
Inner sense of what is right and wrong
