Raquel H vocabulary timeline

By raquelh
  • signiificance

    signiificance

    Children Of The Lamp "and it was quickly clear to john and philippa that mrs. and mr. gunt were attatching a greater significance to there teeth and there trip to summer camp...." p.b.kerr 50 the quality of being worthy of attention; importance.
  • necessitates

    necessitates

    Children of the lamp
    P.B.kerr "about the mission that necessitates you being here" "make (something) necessary as a result or consequence."
  • obliged

    obliged

    children of the lamp p .b .make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action. kerr "mr. rakshasas was obliged to live alone ..."
  • occupy

    occupy

    children of the lamp p.b kerr
    a camel is a creature that we mariad can occupy identefinetly
  • imperative

    imperative

    childeren of the lamp
    and be sure to be imperative that your understanding
    of vital importance; crucia
  • turnips

    turnips

    jeff kinney
    a round root with white or cream flesh that is eaten as a vegetable and also has edible leaves.
    ¨mustard on my turnips please¨
  • psychology

    psychology

    diary of a wimpy kid Jeff Kinney
    ¨so i grabbed a stack of thick books about psychology off the nesrest shelf and pretended i was really into them ¨ J.K 137
    the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
  • photosynthesis

    photosynthesis

    diary of a wimpy kid
    i learned about photosynthesis in sience
    the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  • applicants

    applicants

    the awakening of sunshine girl -pg 35-pg 62
    a person who makes a formal application for something, typically a job.¨maybe applicants had to write about why was the luiseach training facility that best matched what king of luiseach they wanted to be when they grew up
  • luiseach

    luiseach

    the awakening of sunshine girl pg 66-79
    a person that sees ghost
    ¨thought if hes a luiseach who knows right ?¨
  • bustling

    bustling

    the awakening of sunshine girl pg 101
    move in an energetic or noisy manner.
    ¨we walk a couple of blocks into the town square which seem to be bustling with energy as the locals go about their businesses¨
  • intrigued

    intrigued

    The awakening of sunshine girl pg 123-130
    arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
    ¨Maybe Nolan will be son intrigued by figuring all of these things out that he´ll forget hes mad at me and that we haven't actually spoken since i left Ridgemont ¨
  • awry

    awry

    The awakening of sunshine girl pg 150-153
    away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course; amiss.
    ¨Our experiment went awry , he explained.¨
  • distressed

    distressed

    the awakwning of sunshine girl
    suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain
    ¨even when told me about his parent she did not look this distressed ¨
  • piercing

    tthe awakening og sunshine girl pg 183- pg 205
    ¨the cloudes over head are so thick that the only light left comes frome the piercing moments filled with lightning¨
    (of mental attributes) sharp; profound.
  • prejudice

    prejudice

    The awakening of sunshine girl ¨we all helped spirits move on those who lived good lives and bad without prejudice, you know¨ preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
  • manifests

    manifests

    the awakening of sunshine girl pg 242 - 268
    ¨If anyone knows whats at stake when a dark spirit manifests ¨
    display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate.
  • sympathetic

    sympathetic

    Esperanza rising
    ¨papa is sympathetic and has given land to many of his workers¨
    feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
  • solemnly

    solemnly

    Esperansa rising pg 101
    in a formal and dignified manner.
    "we're lucky " said Isabel solemnly "
  • bestowed

    bestowed

    Esperanza rising
    please be greatfull for the favors bestowed upon us
    confer or present (an honor, right, or gift).
  • pang

    pang

    Esperanza rising pg 100-101
    a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.
    Esperanza felt a deep pang .
  • cringed

    cringed

    Esperanza rising pg 101
    "Esperanza cringed at not having privacy"
    bend one's head and body in fear or in a servile manner.
  • brooded

    brooded

    Esperanza Rising
    "She brooded as they rode past miles of young tamarisk trees That seemed to be the border of someones property"
    think deeply about something that makes one unhappy.
  • anticipating

    anticipating

    Esperanza rising
    " she looked at isabel, her eyes anticipating some wonderful story
    confer or present (an honor, right, or gift).
  • nimble

    nimble

    Esperanza rising pg 162
    " Her fingers were more nimble now and her stitcker were more even "
    quick and light in movement or action; agile.
  • Hesitant

    Hesitant

    Esperanza rising

    usually efficient and quick to unpack the asparagus , slowed down and were hesitant to grab the vegetable from the box
    tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
  • Apprenticeship

    Apprenticeship

    The haunting of alaizabel pg 13
    the position of an apprentice.
    "Cathaline Bennett had been Thaniels mentor during the late years of his Apprenticeship as a wych-hunter , and a friend ever since"
  • tropid

    tropid

    The haunting of alaizabel cray
    "Thames witch ran alongside made a tropid way past towards the sea"
    mentally or physically inactive; lethargic.
  • starkly

    starkly

    Every thing Every thing pg 20
    in a way that is severe or harsh in appearance or outline.
    "He's white with a pale honey tan and his face is starkly angular