The Lost Boy- Vocabulary- Chapters 1-2

V- to urgently call on

V- continue to have; keep possession of

V- take hold of suddenly and forcibly

V- cause pr enable to continue

N- a thing intended; an aim or plan

V- smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink

V- make or become unlikely to give way or overturn

N- a mixture of various ingredients or elements

A- characterized by, involving, or causing excruciating pain or suffering

N- a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instrucions of Christians

V- give up completely

V- withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after defeat

N- an act of instance or erupting

V- to make a quick, nervous movement of tge face or body as an instinctive reaction to suprise, feel or pain

V- say or do something to remove the doubts and fears of someone

N- a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning

N- the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect

V- come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events

N- a result or effect of an action or condition

V- trouble or annoy with frequent or presistent requests or interruptions

A- having a composed and self-assured manner

A- so frightened that one us unable to move; terrified

V- to shine brightly ; especially with reflected light

N- a sudden powerful foward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide

V- become active and eject lava, ash, and gases

A- intoxicated by drink or by drugs

N- the state or situation of being alone

V- urge or encourage someone to do something, especially something foolish or risky

A- derogatory or mocking in an indirect way

V- play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, or energetically

V- tell someone something positively or confidently to dispel any doubts they may have

V- move out of or away from something and come into view

A- smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale

N- a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd

A- wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion

V- crowd together; nestle closely

V- touch or stroke gently or lovingly

A- clearly visible or undersrood; obvious

V- runt at full speed over a short distance

V- wiggle or fwist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort

V- shone unsteadily; very rapidly in brightness

V- gradually but firmly establish in a person's mind

A- uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous

V- aacept or admit the existence or truth of

V- make a shrill noise

N- a person who saves someone from danger, and who is regarded with the veneration of a religious figure

A- of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified

V- cause to feel consternation and distress

V- say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation

N- an irregular patch or unsightly mark on a surface, typically skin

N- an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end

N- extreme anger

N- a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.

V- hold closely in ones arms, especially as a sign of affection