Unit 1 Lesson 5 Vocabulary

moved in a quick and shaky way

• skittered

• rasping

• wincing

• glancing

rough; screeching

• rasping

• wincing

• painstaking

• tensed

characterized as being sharp and specific

• pointed

• segment

• painstaking

• flue

a part of something

• segment

• tendrils

• flue

• pointed

making a pained expression

• wincing

• glancing

• rasping

• registered

hitting or striking at an angle instead of directly

• glancing

• painstaking

• skittered

• registered

recognized something or someone

• registered

• pointed

• glancing

• segment

thin, curly pieces of material

• tendrils

• pointed

• quantity

• flue

careful and thorough

• painstaking

• skittered

• registered

• quantity

the number or amount

• quantity

• skittered

• registered

• rasping