Number the Stars, Chapter 1
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hesitated | waited to act because of fear or nervousness |
| panting | breathing heavily (as after exertion) |
| contempt | scorn, extreme dislike or disdain |
| prodded | to poke or jab with something pointed |
| defiantly | boldly resistant or challenging |
| obstinate | stubbornly attached to an opinion or a course of action |
| anxiously | nervously or in a worried manner |
| uneasy | adj. not comfortable; worried or nervous |
| reassured | v. to give confidence and help someone stop worrying about a situation |
| sabotage | N., deliberate destruction or disruption or obstruction |
| lanky | ungracefully tall and thin |
| residential | used or designed for residence or limited to residences |
| hoodlums | usually referring to troublemakers |
| trudged | walked as if tired or with effort |
| impassive | (adj.) showing no feeling or emotion; inanimate; motionless |
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