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Chapters 6 & 7: Journey of the Sparrows

Try to match each word with its synonym or definition.

AB
panickedworried; got very nervous, scared, or concerned
duskthe time of evening right before the sun sets
soberserious; quiet; reserved; not drunk
gesturedexpressed emotions by using hands or other body parts
solemnlyseriously; sincerely; earnestly
scorndisdain; contempt; what you feel for someone you don't like
frailweak; fragile
dizzywoozy; lightheaded; unbalanced
pacedwalked back and forth
hoveredstood or flew over; suspended; lingered
drenchedcompletely wet
franticallywildly; crazily; opposite of calmly
hystericaluncontrollably sad and upset or extremely funny
rigidvery stiff; not flexible
furyanger; rage
shinybright; glossy; polished; glistening
raidsudden invasion usually to deal with violations of the law
snarledgrumbled; growled; said in a not-so-pleasant voice
hobbledlimped; shuffled; staggered; walked with difficulty
wearytired; sleepy; exhausted
juttedstuck out; protruded; extended
gnarledtwisted; bent; crooked
clutchedheld; grabbed; seized
shawlwrap; stole; clothing that looks like a wide scarf
soaredflew; rose; climbed; ascended
humblemodest; unassuming; meek
flushedrosy; red; blushing; glowing
furyanger; rage; wrath
yankpull; tug; jerk; snatch
slumpeddrooping; wilting; floppy; flaccid
betraybe disloyal to; hand over; deceive; let down


Walt Whitman High School
MD

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