POS Vocab Ch. 16-20 Pre-Activity

narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water

• scavenging

• grim

• ravine

an uninviting or forbidden expression

• scum

• grim

• inflamed

looking for food or items, especially that which is thrown away

• myriad

• scum

• scavenging

matter that forms on the surface of a liquid

• scum

• myraid

• daunted

a very big number; too many to count

• scavenging

• myriad

• inflamed

hot, swollen and reddened such as a wound that is infected

• inflamed

• daunted

• ravine

to lose courage in a situation; overcome with fear

• daunted

• exasperated

• mischief

irritated, greatly annoyed, out of patience

• accusation

• withering

• exasperated

behavior that may cause trouble

• withering

• mischief

• accusation

causing to dry out or shrivel

• injustice

• grudgingly

• withering