Mr. Popper's Penguins Vocab Ch. 13-16

Definition of prostrate:

• not solid; having a space or gap

• stretched out and lying at full length along the ground

• show; make visible or apparent

Definition of unforeseen:

• not anticipated

• originality by virtue if being refreshingly new

• a temporary interruption or problem

Definition of portable:

• in a manner concerned with actual use

• the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance

• easily or conveniently transported

Definition of somber:

• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

• dignified and gloomy in manner or character

• filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise

Definition of berths:

• a sleeping place for (someone).

• in an energetic manner

• marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits

Definition of indulgence:

• a temporary interruption or problem

• one's overall condition in life

• the act of gratifying a desire

Definition of riotous:

• show; make visible or apparent

• marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits

• characterized by unrest or disorder

Definition of novelty:

• originality by virtue of being refreshingly new

• not anticipated

• filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise

Definition of hollow:

• not solid; having a space or gap

• easily or conveniently transported

• temporary interruption or problem

Definition of precision:

• one's overall condition in life

• the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance

• make a break in