Number the Stars Chapter 9-12 Vocabulary

poised

• ready or prepared for something

• to do something skillfully or very well

• to walk slow from being tired

• to happen again

deftly

• ready or prepared for something

• to do something skillfully or very well

• to walk slow from being tired

• to happen again

trudged

• ready or prepared for something

• to do something skillfully or very well

• to walk slow from being tired

• to happen again

recurring

• ready or prepared for something

• to do something skillfully or very well

• to walk slow from being tired

• to happen again

condescending

• acting/sounding like you think you are better than another

• to look or search for something

• to completely cover

• to stick out

rummaging

• acting/sounding like you think you are better than another

• to look or search for something

• to completely cover

• to stick out

encased

• acting/sounding like you think you are better than another

• to look or search for something

• to completely cover

• to stick out

protruding

• acting/sounding like you think you are better than another

• to look or search for something

• to completely cover

• to stick out

misshapen

• to walk slow from being tired

• noisy excitement and confusion

• to completely cover

• badly shaped, distorted

commotion

• to walk slow from being tired

• noisy excitement and confusion

• to completely cover

• badly shaped, distorted