Chapter 11-14 Night of the Spadefoot Toad

inherited

• to receive money, property, etc from someone after they have died

• to have ingrown hairs

• to be inside a room

sinister

• to do something wrong

• making you feel that something evil, dangerous, or illegal is happening or will happen

• a person who is in charge of a church

query

• to worry about something out of your control

• the queen of a town

• a question that you ask to get information, or to check that something is true or correct

murky

• to be quirky

• dark and difficult to see through

• a man who is kind of weird

gestures

• a movement of part of your body, especially your hands or head, to show what you mean or how you feel

• a guest at a party or meeting

• a person who entertains a king or queen

pleading

• to make someone happy by doing something that they enjoy

• to lead someone

• to ask for something that you want very much, in a sincere and emotional way

interfere

• to deliberately get involved in a situation where you are not wanted or needed

• to enter into a fair

• to have fear over someone

endangered

• to be in danger of being harmed

• an animal, a bird, etc is one that may soon no longer exist because there are so few of them

• a type of species

guffaw

• to snicker and tell a secret to a friend

• to be guff

• to laugh loudly

rummages

• to search for something by moving things around in a careless or hurried way

• a yard sale

• a card game you play with 2 or more people