Ghost Boys Vocab #1-3

The giant truck caused dust and _________ to fill the air.

• wailing

• debris

• premonition

• pudgy

The loudest sound in the crowd was my mother __________.

• perilous

• optimism

• pudgy

• wailing

She might “sense” the disaster, or have a _________.

• premonition

• perilous

• optimism

• debris

He put his ________ arm around Harry’s shoulders.

• debris

• premonition

• pudgy

• wailing

She had trouble retaining her _________ after the zombie attack began.

• premonition

• optimism

• perilous

• wailing

They obviously sensed that it would be _________ to tease Simon.

• perilous

• premonition

• debris

• optimism

Religion began in fear -- as if it were no more than a lying __________.

• superstition

• misshapen

• wispy

• whimper

Use short ________ strokes, avoiding the corner of the eye.

• vestibule

• wispy

• whimper

• superstitious

His head was very ________ from the forceps delivery.

• wispy

• vestibule

• misshapen

• whimper

The puppy let out a plaintive whimper when the girl stepped on its foot.

• superstitious

• whimper

• vestibule

• misshapen