Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie Vocab Chapters 9-12

a small sailing ship

• barque

• canoe

• yacht

• dinghy

a pirate

• buccaneer

• sailor

• merchant

• explorer

very tired

• exhausted

• excited

• hungry

• bored

a woman who does not get married

• spinster

• widow

• bride

• divorcee

to bother people or make them angry

• torment

• celebrate

• ignore

• comfort

to tell someone they have done something wrong

• admonish

• praise

• ignore

• encourage

not trusting or believing someone

• cynicism

• optimism

• generosity

• loyalty

a mystery, a puzzle

• enigma

• solution

• answer

• explanation

not caring, not having any feelings about something

• indifference

• enthusiasm

• anger

• excitement

a large group of sailors

• phalanx

• hoplite

• legion

• centurion