Ghost Boys Vocab #1-3

Front

The giant truck caused dust and _________ to fill the air.

Back

debris

Front

The loudest sound in the crowd was my mother __________.

Back

wailing

Front

She might sense the disaster, or have a _________.

Back

premonition

Front

He put his ________ arm around Harry’s shoulders.

Back

pudgy

Front

She had trouble retaining her _________ after the zombie attack began.

Back

optimism

Front

They sensed it would be _________ to tease Simon.

Back

perilous

Front

Religion began in fear -- as if it were no more than a lying __________.

Back

superstition

Front

Use short ________ strokes, avoiding the corner of the eye.

Back

wispy

Front

His head was very ________ from the forceps delivery.

Back

misshapen

Front

The puppy let out a plaintive whimper when the girl stepped on its foot.

Back

whimper