| A | B |
|---|
| Whooping | loud shouting |
| clamoring | making loud noise - very active |
| scornfully | looking down on - putting down |
| floundered | struggled awkwardly |
| trudge, slog, stagger | walk with difficulty, hard weary |
| persevered | continued steadily |
| beady | small and black |
| ghouls | ghosts and monsters |
| deliberately | slowly & thoughtfully, on purpose |
| singeing | burning |
| wrathful | very angry |
| hoard | things saved together |
| outhouse | outside bathroom |
| ferocious | wild and fierce |
| desolation | sadness, emptiness, |
| alternate | first one and then another |
| hallucination | seeing things that are not there |
| gastronomical | having to do with eating good food |
| trickle | a small drop of somehing coming out a little at time |
| obliterated | totally wiped out, destroyed |
| reluctant | unwilling, not excited about doing something |
| derisively | in a mean way that make sun of something |
| ravine | a deep narrow valley |
| marooned | alone with no chance of rescue |
