Norvelt Vocab 23-28

Front

Allowing each person to have a fixed amount of something, especially food.

Back

Rationing

Front

Lacking compassion; causing excessive suffering.

Back

Inhumane

Front

Take something into legal custody

Back

Impound

Front

evasively; shyly hesitant, or pretending to be so

Back

coyly

Front

Legal authority or control

Back

jurisdiction

Front

very twisted

Back

contorted

Front

Exceptional talent at an early age

Back

prodigy

Front

poisonous; very unpleasant

Back

noxious

Front

to hunt or fish illegally

Back

poach

Front

crazy, insane

Back

demented