The graveyard book Chapter 3 Pages 61-80
A feeling of being left and to never return. Verb abandonment (pg. 61) A feeling of being left and to never return. Verb The dog felt abandonment after its owners disappeared.
To gain or to get something. Verb Obtain (pg. 65) To gain or to get something. Verb She obtained her grades after her exam.
Not to be worried or upset. Verb unperturbed (pg. 65) Not to be worried or upset. Verb The men was unperturbed after the car accident.
A short pleasurable trip. Noun Excursion (pg. 68) A short pleasurable trip. Noun They went on a brief excursion to the coast.
To make (someone’s hair) untidy or messy. Verb tousled (pg. 69) To make (someone’s hair) untidy or messy. Verb The boy had tousled hair after his nap.
An evil creature in frightening stories that robs graves. Noun Ghoul (pg. 70) An evil creature in frightening stories that robs graves. Noun The ghoul stalked through the graveyard.
Disapproving, displeasure, or being critical. Adverb reproachfully (pg. 73) Disapproving, displeasure, or being critical. Adverb She looked at him reproachfully.
To become dry and wrinkled like a mummy. Verb mummified (pg. 76) To become dry and wrinkled like a mummy. Verb The body was mummified.
To feel cheerful or excited. Verb exhilarating (pg. 78) To feel cheerful or excited. Verb The team felt exhilarated after winning the volleyball tournament.
tattered (pg. 79) Old and Torn. Adjective There was a pile of tattered old books on the shelf.
The graveyard book Chapter 3 Pages 81-98
To flow over or to cover. Verb engulfed (pg. 82) To flow over or to cover. Verb The fog engulfed the field.
Endured (pg. 82) To experience for a long time; to deal with or to accept a situation. Verb They endured five years of war.
Ascended (pg. 83) To move upwards. Verb They watched the balloons ascend into the sky.
Not allowing something, or not being affected by something. Adjective impervious (pg. 84) Not allowing something, or not being affected by something. Adjective The athlete was impervious to the crowds screaming taunts.
An attitude or opinion. Noun sentiment (pg. 85) An attitude or opinion. Noun Malala Yousafzai has anti-terrorism sentiments.
To move back to get away from; to withdraw. Verb retreating (pg. 88) To move back to get away from; to withdraw. Verb When the enemy attacked, our army was forced to retreat.
Impossible to pass or to see through. Adjective Impenetrable (pg. 89) Impossible to pass or to see through. Adjective The jungle was impenetrable to hike through.
To fly down through the air; to arrive at a place suddenly. Verb swoop (pg. 93) To fly down through the air; to arrive at a place suddenly. Verb The eagle swooped down onto its prey.
To injure by twisting the body part in a sudden and painful way. Verb sprained (pg. 96) To injure by twisting the body part in a sudden and painful way. Verb The basketball player sprained his ankle after jumping for a ball.
Made or done with great care, or with a lot of detail . Adjective elaborate (pg. 98) Made or done with great care, or with a lot of detail . Adjective They made elaborate preparation for when their grandmother was coming to visit.
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