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"Gathering Blue" Chapters 11-12, Vocabulary matching with quotes

Match the word that is missing from these quotes from chapters 11-12 of "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry. You may need to use the "Change size" option to see the entire quote (press it 3 times till the text gets very small).

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aura"There was an _____ of safety here, Kira felt"
extracting"_____ the colors was always a slow process."
oppressive"The dyeing yard, affected by the fire, was already sultry, almost _____."
disdainfully"…speaking _____ of the village and its noisy life."
bravado"Like Matt, beating his chest with _____…"
fast"But it don't stay _____. It don't linger."
invigorated"…were exhausting, but at the same time the fresh air made her feel cleansed and _____."
restoration"After this year's Gathering, after you've finished with the _____, you'll have this entire section to work on for years to come."
mischief"She laughed quietly thinking if Matt and his _____."
ravished"…towns burned and _____ by fiery destruction."
serenity"But the sections of _____ were exquisite."
tranquil"The pattern of the peacful times felt immensely _____ compared to the tortured chaos of the others."
yonder"That they had blue _____? What did that mean? Who were they?"
sullen"…the men _____ and edgy, the women complaining loudly…
colicky"I've heard cats yowling so that they sound like babies with _____ bellies."


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