Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Vocabulary ch. 1-12

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What does 'leering' mean?

Back

Leering means to look at someone in an unpleasant, sly, or malicious way.

Front

What is a 'tribute'?

Back

A tribute is something given or done as an expression of gratitude, respect, or admiration.

Front

What does 'grueling' mean?

Back

Grueling means extremely tiring and demanding.

Front

What is 'wrath'?

Back

Wrath means intense anger or rage.

Front

What does 'jagged' mean?

Back

Jagged means having a rough or sharp edge.

Front

What is the meaning of 'magistrate'?

Back

A magistrate is a civil officer who administers the law, often in a court.

Front

What does 'grouchy' mean?

Back

Grouchy means being irritable or in a bad mood.

Front

What is the meaning of 'grumbling'?

Back

Grumbling means complaining in a low voice.

Front

What does 'trounce' mean?

Back

Trounce means to defeat someone decisively.

Front

What is the meaning of 'triangle'?

Back

A triangle is a three-sided polygon.