Fever Vocabulary Ch. 11-20

What does placid mean?

• not easily upset or excited

• decrease in vigor, power, or extent; become weaker

• crouch down in fear

What is the definition of odiferous?

• poor, penniless

• ill-smelling

• sheep meat

What is a synonym to spiteful?

• calm

• encouraging

• malicious

What does kin mean?

• relatives

• sheep meat

• starving

What does scavenged mean?

• rescue or save

• wild animal

• search for discarded items or food

What is a synonym for famished?

• starving

• tired

• searched

What is a synonym for salvage?

• cook

• save

• gather

What does cowered mean?

• danced

• crouched down in fear

• lay down in fear

What does recuperate mean?

• battle, scuffle

• pardon, tolerance

• recover, improve

What is an invalid?

• sick person

• doctor

• undocumented immigrant