Chapter 19 Vocab - Hatchet

Front

What is butane?

Back

Butane is a flammable gas used in lighters and portable stoves.

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Use 'static' in a sentence.

Back

The static noise on the radio was annoying.

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What does 'encased' mean?

Back

To be covered or surrounded completely.

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What does 'sloshing' mean?

Back

To move through water with a splashing sound.

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What is the definition of 'oblivious'?

Back

Unaware or not concerned about what is happening around.

Front

What is the meaning of 'flame'?

Back

A visible, gaseous part of a fire.

Front

Define 'surge'.

Back

To increase suddenly and powerfully.

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What does 'matted' mean?

Back

Tangled into a thick mass.

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What is the meaning of 'energy'?

Back

The capacity to do work or cause change.

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Define 'portable'.

Back

Able to be easily carried or moved.