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JamesandtheGiantPeachChap18-23

Vocabulary definitions from chapters 18-23

AB
unbelievablehard to believe
impossibleenormously difficult
awkwardclumsily,difficult to explain,ungraceful
perishto become destroyed or ruined
gloomilylowness or spirits/very sad.
swiftlymoving or capable of moving at great speed
panica sudden fright
pandemoniuma wild uproar
franticallyanxiously/fearful
seagullsea bird
purposeplan;suggest
martyra person who makes a great sacrifice
geniusextraordinary intellectual power
tetheredsomething by which an animal is fastened
wailedlament, weep
ascendthe act of mounting upward
steeplea tall tapering structure usually mounted upon a church tower
inspectionto view something closely
aghaststruck with amazement or horror
dottyfeebleness in mind (loony/not smart)
threshingthrash; to beat or whip
preyan animal take for food by a predator
scuttleto cut a hole in the deck, side, or bottom of a ship
hoveredflutter, to move to and fro
clamberedto climb awkwardly
perambulatorBritsih-a baby carriage
teemingabound; filled to overflowing


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Mansfield Township Elementary School
Port Murray, NJ

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