Vocabulary • Ch 22 - Tuck Everlasting • Definitions

What is the definition of 'exertion'?

• Very dry and in need of water

• Using effort and energy to accomplish something

• Moving upwards, getting higher or taller

• A way things are not the same

What word means carefully and gently handling something?

• clutched

• gingerly

• aisle

• velvet

What is the definition of 'aisle'?

• Feeling really strong dislike or repulsion

• To grab or receive something in motion

• A way things are not the same

• A narrow space between rows of seats or shelves

What is the definition of 'velvet'?

• Building and repairing things with wood

• To sit down with knees bent

• To hold or understand something firmly

• Soft fabric that feels smooth and silky

What word means to sit down with knees bent?

• clutched

• grasp

• squatting

• parched

What word means very dry and in need of water?

• parched

• squatting

• aisle

• rising

What word means feeling worried or uneasy about something?

• anxiously

• parched

• carpentering

• clutched

What word means feeling really strong dislike or repulsion?

• hump

• catch

• disgust

• velvet

What word means to hold or understand something firmly?

• grasp

• midnight

• hump

• exertion

What word means feeling like everything is spinning around?

• gingerly

• grasp

• dizzily

• catch