A Long Walk to Water - Chapters 11 and 12 Vocabulary

(verb) to grind grain into flour

(verb) to move in a circular pattern

(verb) moving without a specific purpose or direction

(verb) to create a product from raw materials

(adj.) kind and gentle

(adj.) without mercy, cruel

(adj.) generous and forgiving

(adj.) playful and lighthearted

(adj.) thin and weak because of a lack of food

(adj.) having an abundance of food

(adj.) overly muscular and strong

(adj.) moderately healthy and fit

(noun) a constant, loud, banging or ringing sound

(noun) a soft whispering sound

(noun) a sudden silence

(noun) a gentle breeze

(adj.) brightly colored

(adj.) dull and muted

(adj.) dark and gloomy

(adj.) pale and washed out

(noun) a sudden increase in something

(noun) the powerful movement of a crowd

(noun) a gentle flow of water

(noun) a gradual decline in energy

(adverb) willingly and eagerly

(adverb) resentfully, reluctantly, in a way that is forced

(adverb) cheerfully and happily

(adverb) carelessly and thoughtlessly

(noun) complete confusion, disorder, mayhem

(noun) a state of calm and order

(noun) a type of organized structure

(noun) a method of planning and organization

(noun) a feeling of complete loss of hope

(noun) a state of extreme happiness

(noun) a sense of overwhelming joy

(noun) a condition of mild disappointment

(noun) slow, meandering streams of water

(noun) strong, fast-moving streams of water

(noun) shallow pools of water

(noun) stagnant bodies of water