Lost Spring Vocabulary

Scrounging

• asking for things without having to pay for them

• in the middle of; among

• moves his feet in an awkward or embarrassed manner

Amidst

• without showing much thought

• (here) not sincere

• in the middle of; among

Mutters

• glibly

• grumbles

• Panting

Glibly

• without showing much thought

• exist in great numbers

• sings a tune with his lips close

Hollow

• exist in less numbers

• exist in great numbers

• (here) not sincere

Abound

• exist in great numbers

• completely lacking in something

• completely having something

Bleak

• (here) the state of a place that is ruined or destroyed

• (of a situation) not encouraging

• (here) not sincere

Shuffles his feet

• moves his feet in an awkward or embarrassed manner

• virtually; symbolically as opposite to literally

• the state of a place that is ruined or destroyed

Perpetual

• Abound

• continuous

• Panting

Desolation

• (here) the state of a place that is ruined or destroyed

• (here) not sincere

• (of a situation)not encouraging