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1 The Graveyard Book vocabulary
Chapter 7 Part 1

2 Split To separate or divide p. 217

3 a tall, pointed roof on a tower
Spire a tall, pointed roof on a tower p. 220

4 Gloomy, dreary, cheerless, sad
Dismal Gloomy, dreary, cheerless, sad p. 219

5 To become wild or go crazy
Freak To become wild or go crazy p. 219

6 Something done without grace. Clumsy.
Awkwardly Something done without grace. Clumsy. p. 225

7 Bachelor An unmarried man p. 227

8 Not allowing passage through somewhere
Impassable Not allowing passage through somewhere p. 231

9 Someone who writes poetry

10 The feeling of wanting to get revenge
Vengeance The feeling of wanting to get revenge p. 240

11 Vault a room often built with steel for the safekeeping of valuables like in a bank. p. 241

12 The Graveyard Book vocabulary
Chapter 7 Part 2

13 Questionable, distrustful, unsure of the truth
Suspicious Questionable, distrustful, unsure of the truth p. 243

14 To make digital, put on a computer
Digitized (past tense) To make digital, put on a computer p. 243

15 Burnt (past participle) To be on fire p. 244

16 Not wide, leaving little space
Narrow Not wide, leaving little space p. 249

17 Shade or darkness in a certain area
Shadows (Plural) Shade or darkness in a certain area p. 254

18 Someone who studies history
Historian Someone who studies history p. 245

19 To begin a fight or to become aggressive with someone or something
Attack To begin a fight or to become aggressive with someone or something p. 247

20 Fury Intense anger p. 247

21 To reduce or take light away slowly
Dimmed (past tense) To reduce or take light away slowly p. 251

22 Moron (insult) An idiot. Pg. 259

23 The Graveyard Book vocabulary
Chapter 7 Part 3

24 Clustered (past tense) To form into a group p. 269

25 To swing and move your arms without control
Flailing To swing and move your arms without control p. 285

26 To remove liquid slowly from somewhere
Drain To remove liquid slowly from somewhere p. 286

27 a person who is present when something happens.
Witnesses a person who is present when something happens. p. 271

28 A similar image that is shown back like in a mirror
Reflection A similar image that is shown back like in a mirror p. 291

29 Not a liquid or gas. Having hard substance.
Solid Not a liquid or gas. Having hard substance. p. 275

30 Any creature so ugly, it frightens people.
Monster Any creature so ugly, it frightens people. p. 286

31 The passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs
Throat The passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs p. 281

32 To take into the stomach through the throat for food and drinks.
Swallowed To take into the stomach through the throat for food and drinks. p. 292

33 to suck up or drink in; to soak up
Absorb to suck up or drink in; to soak up Pg. 273


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