Number the Stars vocab list #2 (chapters 5-9)

Front

clever and skillful

Back

deftly

Front

hearse

Back

a vehicle that carries a casket

Front

rugged, weather-beaten; rough & twisted

Back

gnarled

Front

Crying, feeling sad, pouting

Back

Sulking

Front

Interrupts activity; disrupts order.

Back

distrubing

Front

to look (or talk) down to someone

Back

condescending

Front

Stay longer than expected; go slowly.

Back

linger

Front

Sticking out; to thrust forward

Back

Protruding

Front

If a child acts insolently, an adult would probably...

Back

correct the child

Front

harsh or loud

Back

strident