Ch 9-12 Number the Stars vocab

Front

urgency

Back

pressure, stress

Front

extinguished

Back

to put out or snuff

Front

staccato

Back

short, clipped

Front

distribute

Back

to hand out

Front

recurring

Back

repeating

Front

pressure

Back

a force that pushes on something

Front

snuff

Back

to extinguish a flame or light

Front

clipped

Back

cut short or shortened in duration

Front

hand out

Back

to give something to someone

Front

bubbly

Back

full of bubbles; lively and cheerful