James and The Giant Peach Ch. 1-5 Vocab

very large in size, quantity, or extent

• enormous

• vast

• nuisance

• desolate

of very great extent or quantity; immense.

• desolate

• vast

• enormous

• nuisance

another term for glasses.

• musty

• stale

• spectacles

• radiant

a person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance

• ramshackle

• wheezing

• luminous

• nuisance

(of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness.

• desolate

• ancient

• vast

• ramshackle

belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence

• vast

• ancient

• rustling

• wheezing

sending out light; shining or glowing brightly

• slimy

• enormous

• radiant

• luminous

(especially of a house or vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair.

• ramshackle

• frothing

• churning

• desolate

containing bubbles or making a bubbling sound

• churning

• bubbling

• frothing

• wheezing

form or contain a rising or overflowing mass of small bubbles

• frothing

• bubbling

• churning

• wheezing