City of Ember, Ch. 8-11 Vocabulary

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urgent

Back

very important, needs immediate attention

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Ancient

Back

very old

Front

permanent

Back

will last a long time or forever

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enraged

Back

extremely angry, full of rage

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significance

Back

importance

Front

self-conscious

Back

embarrassed at how others see oneself

Front

crammed

Back

 stuffed, completely filled

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gaze

Back

looking at something intently

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possessions

Back

belongings

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lurking

Back

staying around in a secret way