Hatchet Vocab Ch. 9-10

Front

Distance between things

Back

Intervals

Front

To shake with uncontrolled jerky movements

Back

convulse

Front

Not active, but capable of becoming active

Back

dormant

Front

A dry material for starting a fire

Back

tinder

Front

To keep something under control by a system of rules

Back

regulate

Front

To burn or smoke without flames

Back

smoldered

Front

Possible to burn; able to catch fire easily

Back

flammable

Front

Extreme annoyance

Back

exasperation

Front

Synonym for huge

Back

enormous

Front

Whirled around in a circular motion

Back

eddied