Vocabulary for Among the Hidden

What does underlined word in the sentence mean?

Trees beckoned in the breeze to invite Luke to find safety in the forest.

• yelled

• waved or gestured

• were cut down

• stopped

The loud machines turned out to be combines.

• A machine to wash your car.

• A machine to clean grain.

• A machine to wash your dog.

• A machine to find the illegal children.

The surrounding mountains are lofty and rugged.

• superior

• mini

• deep

• towering

He savored every last minute of time that he could spend with anyone.

• tasted

• wasted

• enjoyed it completely

• ignored

Jenn's curt answers made him feel inferior.

• abrupt, short, rude

• below standard

• belief

• kind

the suffix -ation means

• to live

• an action or process

• dwelling

• shelter

If the wildfires continue, the area will not be safe for habitation.

• eating

• amazed

• a place in which to live

• consumption

Mother could tell from his hangdog appearance that the conversation had gone badly.

• rescue

• an ashamed or guilty appearance.

• purebred

• a confident appearance

He stared at the face in the window incredulously.

• very excited

• teasing

• confidently

• a tone or manner indicating disbelief

He tentatively entered the house.

• hesitant, without confidence

• abruptly

• loudly

• with humor