Vocabulary • Ch 20 - The Witch of Blackbird Pond • Definitions

What word means to make something less intense or severe?

• abate

• meager

• surreptitious

• perpetual

What word means difficult or hard to do?

• arduous

• gaunt

• abate

• intrusion

What word means very thin and bony, almost skeletal?

• anxiety

• abate

• perpetual

• gaunt

What word means not enough or very little?

• meager

• perpetual

• gaunt

• uniform

What word means always happening or never-ending?

• intrusion

• uniform

• gaunt

• perpetual

What is the definition of 'surreptitious'?

• Not enough or very little

• Acting in secret or sneaky

• Difficult or hard to do

• Very thin and bony, almost skeletal

What word means when someone comes in unwanted?

• abate

• arduous

• intrusion

• uniform

What is the definition of 'uniform'?

• Special clothes that people wear for their job

• Difficult or hard to do

• To make something less intense or severe

• Always happening or never-ending

What is the definition of 'dispose'?

• To make something less intense or severe

• Difficult or hard to do

• To get rid of or throw away

• Not enough or very little

What word means feeling worried or nervous about something?

• meager

• anxiety

• intrusion

• dispose