1. FROM CODE ORANGE BY CAROLINE COONEY Vocabulary

2. Skitter V. Move lightly and quickly or hurriedly

3. Schlep V. To haul or carry

4. Nondescript Adj. Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics.

5. Fortify V. Strengthen (a place) with defensive works so as to protect it against attack.

6. Preliminary Adj. Denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important.

7. Allocated V. Distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose.

8. Rigor N. The difficult and unpleasant conditions or experiences that are associated with something

9. Cytoplasm N. The cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus

10. Eradication N. The complete destruction of something

11. Scourge N. A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering