The Green Book Vocabulary

to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away

• dwindling
• perishable
• solemn
• hankering

supplies, usually food, that are limited

• rations
• perishable
• brittle
• burnish

to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

• allocate
• invigorate
• crystalline
• crimson

to argue; to have a disagreement

• quarrel
• flagons
• malfunction
• laden

a large container for a liquid

• flagons
• conscious
• laden
• transparent

to fill with strength, life, energy; to energize

• invigorate
• flagons
• triumphant
• hankering

separated from others

• isolated
• unpalatable
• rations
• dwindling

able to be seen through; clear

• transparent
• unpalatable
• crimson
• laden

not pleasing to the taste

• unpalatable
• dwindling
• rations
• brittle

likely to spoil or decay

• perishable
• unpalatable
• hankering
• dwindling