Hatchet Vocabulary Chapters 3&4

abating...

• to reduce in amount, degree, intensity; to lessen; diminish
• extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering
• having an urgent need, desire, etc
• a fragment or scrap

agony...

• extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering
• a large group, multitude, number; a mass or crowd of something
• something that preys ruthlessly upon others
• to flounder about; move along or proceed clumsily or with difficulty

Coarse...

• lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc
• a large group, multitude, number; a mass or crowd of something
• a person who advocates, practices, is an expert or is interested in botany or zoology, especially in the field
• a fragment or scrap

Desperat4ely...

• having an urgent need, desire, etc
• a feeling of dissatisfaction resulting from unfulfilled needs or unresolved problems
• to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle with reflected light
• coiling around a fixed line or axis in a constantly changing series of planes; helix

Frustration...

• a feeling of dissatisfaction resulting from unfulfilled needs or unresolved problems
• a small, rounded hill
• so extraordinary as to seem impossible
• a person who advocates, practices, is an expert or is interested in botany or zoology, especially in the field

Glittering...

• to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle with reflected light
• so extraordinary as to seem impossible
• a small, rounded hill
• a large group, multitude, number; a mass or crowd of something

Hordes...

• a large group, multitude, number; a mass or crowd of something
• a small, rounded hill
• something that preys ruthlessly upon others
• to look with the eyes partly closed

Hummocks...

• a small, rounded hill
• a fragment or scrap
• to reduce in amount, degree, intensity; to lessen; diminish
• extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering

Incredible...

• so extraordinary as to seem impossible
• a large group, multitude, number; a mass or crowd of something
• extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering
• lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture, structure, etc

Naturalist...

• a person who advocates, practices, is an expert or is interested in botany or zoology, especially in the field
• something that preys ruthlessly upon others
• to flounder about; move along or proceed clumsily or with difficulty
• having an urgent need, desire, etc