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Chapter 1 1. peculiar Chapter 2 2. suspend
Walk Two Moons
Ch. 1-22 Vocabulary
Chapter 6 5. diabolic6. divulge
Chapter 3 3. omnipotent4. dignified
Chapter 9 10. pandemonium11. potential
Chapter 8 7. detect8. mournfully
9. ambush
Chapter 13 12. malevolent13. deprived
Chapter 22 14. peer15. malinger
16. coaxed
17. console
18. amnesia
19. lather
20. predict
Ch. 1 peculiar (adj.)
pe cu liar [pi-kyool-yer]⋅ ⋅
• 1.strange; odd: peculiar happenings.
• 2.uncommon; unusual: the peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats.
Ch. 2 suspend (v.)
sus pend [s⋅ uh-spend]
• to stop for a period of time; interrupt
Ch. 3 omnipotent (adj.)
om nip o tent ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ [om-nip-uh-tuh nt]
• 1. having very great or unlimited authority or power.
Ch. 3 dignified (adj.)
dig ni fied [dig-n⋅ ⋅ uh-fahyd]–
–characterized or marked by dignity or nobility; stately: dignified conduct.
Ch. 6 diabolic (adj.)
dia·bolic (dī′ə bäl′ik)diabolical, diabolically
• 1. of the devil
• 2. very wicked or cruel; fiendish
Ch. 6 divulge (v)
di·vulge [di vulj]
• 1. to reveal something: information, especially information that was previously secret
Ch. 8 detect (v)
de·tect [di tekt]
• 1.To discover the fact of: to notice or discover the existence of something
• 2. Work on crimes: to investigate crimes or other matters as a detective
Ch. 8 mournfully (adv)mourn·fully [mawrnfelee]
• 1.Sorrowfully: grievingly: a youth with a mournful face
• 2. Causing or suggesting deep sadness
Ch. 8 ambush (v)
am·bush [ambush]
• To lie in wait; to attack by surprise
• An unexpected attack from a concealed position: They lay in ambush and waited for their victims.
Ch. 9 pandemonium (n)pan·de·mo·ni·um [pandə monnee əm]
• 1. chaos: wild uproar; noise
• 2. noisy confused place: a place or situation that is noisy and chaotic
Ch. 9 potential (adj)
po·ten·tial [ pə tenshəl]
1. Capable of being, but not yet in existence: posed a potential danger
Noun
1. Capacity for development: a capacity to develop, succeed, or become something
Ch. 13 malevolent (adj)ma·lev·o·lent [mə levvələnt]
• 1. having or showing intense often vicious ill will toward others
• 2. Harmful or evil: having a harmful or evil effect or influence
Ch. 13 deprived (adj)
de·prived [di prīvd]
• without basic needs: lacking the things needed for a comfortable or successful life
Ch. 22 peer (v)
peer [peer]
1. To look intently: to look very carefully or hard, especially at somebody or something that is difficult to see, often with narrowed eyes
• noun
1. Person of equal standing with another: in age or social class
Ch. 22 malinger (v)
ma·lin·ger [mə ling gər]
1. to fake illness to avoid work
Ch. 22 coax (v)
[kōks] coaxed, coax·ing, coax·es
• 1. persuade gently: to persuade somebody gently to do something
• 2. gently make something work: to manipulate something patiently until it moves or works
Ch. 22 console (v)
con·sole [kən sōl]
1. to comfort: to provide a source of comfort to somebody who is distressed or disappointed
Ch. 22 amnesia (n)
am·ne·sia [am neezhə]
1. loss of memory as a result of shock, injury, psychological disturbance, or medical disorder
Ch. 22 lather (n)
lath·er [lathər]
1. soapy froth: foam that is produced by soap or detergent used with water
2. state of agitation: a state of agitation or nervous anxiety
Ch. 22 predict (v)
pre·dict [pre dikt]
1.to tell about in advance: to say what is going to happen in the future, often on the basis of present indications or past experience
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