The Butterfly Project Vocabulary

The sill of a doorway;

Any place or point of entering or beginning.

• Threshold

• Ghetto

• Barbed

• Gnarled

(formerly, in most European countries) a section of a city in which all Jewish people were required to live.

• Veil

• Threshold

• Ghetto

• Abloom

Having barbs is something having a point of pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as a fishhook or arrowhead.

• Gnarled

• Shriek

• Court

• Barbed

Full of or covered in gnarls; bent; twisted

• Gnarled

• Barbed

• Shriek

• Threshold

To cover or conceal as with a veil

• Dazzling

• Veil

• Abloom

• Shriek

In bloom; blossoming; flowering

• Court

• Abloom

• Veil

• Gnarled

To cry out sharply in a high voice

• Shriek

• Court

• Threshold

• Abloom

To confine in a pen or enclosure

• Veil

• Shriek

• Penned

• Dazzling

An open area to the sky and mostly surrounded by buildings or walls

• Abloom

• Court

• Threshold

• Veil

So bright as to blind someone temporarily

• Court

• Veil

• Dazzling

• Abloom