Ghost Camp Vocabulary

Trembling

• Shaking slightly, usually because of fear, cold, or excitement.

• A state of calmness and relaxation.

• A loud noise made by an object falling.

• A feeling of happiness and joy.

Lumbering

• Moving in a quick and agile manner.

• Moving in a slow, heavy, and awkward way.

• Moving silently and stealthily.

• Moving in a straight line with purpose.

Loped

• Ran with long, easy strides.

• Walked slowly and carefully.

• Sprinted quickly and energetically.

• Stumbled and fell awkwardly.

Vanished

• Disappeared suddenly and completely.

• To appear suddenly and unexpectedly.

• To remain in one place for a long time.

• To change form or shape.

Grimace

• A facial expression showing happiness and joy.

• A facial expression showing pain, disgust, or disapproval.

• A gesture of greeting or farewell.

• A sign of confusion or uncertainty.

Compartment

• A separate section or part of a larger space.

• A type of luggage used for travel.

• A method of organizing files on a computer.

• A style of cooking that involves multiple ingredients.

Inhumane

• Cruel or lacking kindness.

• Kind and compassionate.

• Friendly and warm-hearted.

• Generous and giving.

Slunk

• Moved quietly and secretively, often to avoid attention.

• Ran quickly and loudly to attract attention.

• Jumped playfully in the garden.

• Slept soundly in a cozy bed.

Protoplasm

• The non-living material outside a cell.

• The living material inside a cell.

• A type of cellular organelle.

• A process of cell division.

Solemn

• Serious and formal, often showing deep thought or sadness.

• Light-hearted and cheerful, often showing joy or excitement.

• Casual and relaxed, often showing a lack of concern.

• Playful and humorous, often showing a sense of fun.