Chapter 14 to 16 vocabulary

Presence

• The state of being present or existing.

• A feeling of absence or loss.

• A temporary state of being away.

• A condition of being unnoticed.

Consideration

• A brief moment of thought.

• Careful thought, typically over a period of time.

• A spontaneous decision made without reflection.

• An emotional response to a situation.

Ushered

• To lead or guide someone to a place.

• To ignore or overlook someone.

• To confuse or mislead someone.

• To follow someone closely.

Scrutinized

• To examine something very carefully.

• To ignore something completely.

• To make a quick judgment about something.

• To summarize information briefly.

Situated

• Located in a particular place.

• A state of being active.

• A type of geographical feature.

• A method of transportation.

Journalist

• A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites.

• A person who edits books and articles.

• A person who conducts scientific research.

• A person who creates visual art for publications.

Shrouded

• Covered or concealed.

• Exposed and visible.

• Brightly lit and clear.

• Open and accessible.

Glancing

• To look quickly or briefly.

• To stare intently at something.

• To ignore something completely.

• To look around casually.