Hatchet-Vocabulary Ch.1-10

Pulverize

• to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles

• open to view

• to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke

• to shake or agitate violently

apparent

• close to view

• open to close

• open to buy

• open to view

convulse

• to shake slowly

• to shake fast then slowly

• to shake or agitate violently

• to shake all around

dormant

• as in wake up

• as in sleeping

• as in door mat

• as in shake

smoldered

• to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles

• as in sleeping

• to shake or agitate violently

• to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke

amphibious

• a rounded knoll or hillock

• relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water.

• a lizard

• a frog

audible

• open to view

• as in sleeping

•  heard or capable of being heard

• to shake or agitate violently

hummocks

• open to view

• a braided swing

• a rounded swing

• a rounded knoll or hillock

turbulence

• irregular atmospheric motion especially when characterized by up-and-down currents

• to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles

• to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke

• to shake or agitate violently

wince

• to shrink back laughing

• to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain)

• to jump up and down

• to cry from pain