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Journey of the Sparrows Chapter 1 and 2 vocabulary

Try to match the word with the definition.

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crate (noun)rectangular or square box -- usually platstic or wooden
to groan (verb)to make a long deep sound because you are in pain or upset
to ache (verb)to feel a continuous pain
bruised (adjective)having a mark on your skin because you have hurt yourself
faucet (noun)the object you turn on and off to control the flow of water from a sink
to nurse (verb)to help someone who is sick or in pain
to blush (verb)to get red in the face from embarrassment
to smuggle (verb)to take someone or something illegally from one country to another
to whimper (verb)to make a sad sound like crying
muffled (adjective)sounds that are covered up and very hard to hear
to curl (verb)to wrap around something in a circular shape
thrust (verb)push forward
squirmed (past-tense verb)wiggled; moved quickly--usually when nervous about something
thrashing (present progressive verb)moving back and forth in deperation like a fish out of water
to grope (verb)reach for something in the dark
twisted (past-tense verb)turned; what you do to the top of some bottles of soda
piercing (adjective)sharp; distinct
immense (adjective)very large
to pound (verb)to hit hard (usually with one's fists)
numb (adjective)something that has no sensation of feeling
swollen (adjective)larger than normal because of an injury or pregnancy
huddled (past-tense verb)sat or stood together for solidarity or warmth; what teammates do to plan strategy
exposed (adjective)feeling as though you have nothing on or that people can see through you
shivered (past-tense verb)shook; trembled; quivered; response to being cold


Walt Whitman High School
MD

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