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Chapter 8 Secret of the Pharoah's Daughter Vocab

"The Sliding Wall"

AB
owlish(ly)to look like or have the habits of an owl
mute (ly)to be without sound
questa search or journey to find something
glum(ly)sullenly, or silently gloomy, dejected
erode(ed)to wear away (as by weather) eat into, disintegrated
imposingvery impressive because of size, majesty, or dignity
crouchto stoop over, or bend low to the ground
wobble (ing)to go back and forth, to show unsteadiness of movement
clustera group of things or persons held together, or grouped together
springybouncy, as if it had springs under it
mumbledto speak in an indistinct manner, as if the lips were together, to mutter
scramble (ed)to climb, or move quickly, using ones hands or feet.
grind (ing)to rub harshly, or gratingly, to rub together
gape (ed)to open the mouth wide involuntarily,as if in astonishment or wonder
astonishmentoverpowering wonder, or surprise, amazement
cease (ed)to stop, come to an end
approach (ed)to come near, or nearer to
fleck (s)a speck, or a small bit
harsha sound unpleasant to the ear, rough, or ragged
twistedto turn in a crooked manner


English 8, Reading Strategies 8
West Middle School
Nampa, ID

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