A Week in the Woods Vocab. 2

Front

Branch of a tree

Back

bough

Front

to burn or become burned

Back

charred

Front

Glowing pieces of wood or coal from a fire

Back

embers

Front

surprising and astonishing

Back

revelation

Front

Teasing by presenting something out of reach.

Back

Tantalizing

Front

Clean; remove contaminants

Back

purify

Front

Organism living in/on another organism

Back

parasite

Front

Finding your way using maps and compasses

Back

Orienteering

Front

A cover for something

Back

sheath

Front

Special quality

Back

distinctive