TBWHTW Prologue, Ch. 1, and Ch. 2 Vocab

Front

What does 'welded' mean?

Back

Joined metal by using heat.

Front

What does 'intervene' mean?

Back

To come between or take action in a situation.

Front

What is the meaning of 'ailment'?

Back

Sickness.

Front

What does 'ghastly' mean?

Back

Causing great horror or fear; very unpleasant.

Front

Fill in the blank: We _______ the beans together.

Back

welded.

Front

Fill in the blank: From her ______ pale face, Tom can tell that she was not healthy at all.

Back

ghastly.

Front

What is the opposite of 'intervene'?

Back

To avoid a situation entirely.

Front

What is a synonym for 'ailment'?

Back

Illness.

Front

What does 'taut' mean?

Back

Stretched or pulled tight; not slack.

Front

Fill in the blank: The metal pieces were _______ to create a strong bond.

Back

welded.