1. Vocabulary: Rachel’s journal
Journeys Lesson 24

2. mishap
n. - an unlucky accident

3. rustling
n. – a soft, muffled, crackling sound caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper

4. v. – gave an educational speech
lectured
v. – gave an educational speech

5. beacon
n. – a fire or light set up in a high position as a warning, signal, or celebration

6. n. – severe physical or mental suffering
torment
n. – severe physical or mental suffering

7. v. – moved suddenly and powerfully forward or upward
surged
v. – moved suddenly and powerfully forward or upward

8. reduces the chances of success
disadvantage
n. – a drawback that
reduces the chances of success

9. v. – refused to accept an idea
balked
v. – refused to accept an idea

10. v. – shaking or trembling
quaking
quaking
v. – shaking or trembling

11. v. – progressed or advanced toward a goal
fared
v. – progressed or advanced toward a goal