Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Tuck Everlasting • Context Clues

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Meaning of 'scornful'

Back

Extreme disrespect or contempt

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Meaning of 'wide-eyed'

Back

Having eyes open widely in surprise or wonder

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Meaning of 'expect'

Back

To think something will happen

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Meaning of 'longed'

Back

To strongly want or wish for something

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Peculiar meaning

Back

Strange or unusual in a special way

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Meaning of 'shrugged'

Back

Lift shoulders to show indifference

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Parson

Back

A clergyman or minister in a church

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Meaning of 'splashing'

Back

Making water move or scatter around

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Meaning of 'toweling'

Back

Soft fabric used for drying oneself

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Meaning of 'spread'

Back

To move or extend widely or evenly