THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS

By ALAURAJ
  • Maneuver

    "And then began to turn the wheel in a cautious maneuver to the left."
    PG:1
    To move back and forth.
  • Maneuver

    "And then began to turn the wheel in a cautious maneuver to the left."
    PG:1
    To move back and forth.
  • Unfortuneate

    Just one of those unfortunate thing.
    PG:1
    You are not fortunate you are not lucky.
  • Cautious

    "And then began to turn the wheel in a cautious maneuver."
  • Passenger

    "Shake of her long blonde hair toward the passenger in the back seat."
    PG:1
    A person abord something that is transpering.
  • Professional

    "Professional voice while Gilly picked at the bits of gum stuck in her straggly bangs."
    PG:1
    A pro at something.
  • nerves

    "Gilly that there was a long, thoughtful pause before the caseworker went on--"for her nerves."
    PG:2
    In your body, feelings in your body.
  • Foster

    "We should have been more alert to her condition before placing any foster child there."
    PG:2
    Someone who goes somewhere for a short pirod of time, you also don't have any parents.
  • Companion

    A friend...
    "Anges wasn't the most appetizing lunchroom companion." (PG 53)
  • Impulse

    A sudden strong urge or desire to act.
    You contanse impulse.
    "Gilly's fist impulse was to turn around and go back into the house..." (PG: 50)
  • Disgusted

    You are unpleased.
    "Disgusted, Gilly shook it off." (PG 50)
  • clung

    To stick with something or onto someone.
    "But to Gilly's annoyance she clung like a lous nit..." (PG 51)
  • Rage

    You are upset and mad... Yo carry a lot of anger and are unpleased.
    "Blanking out everything within close rage." (PG 51)
  • Rage

    You are upset and mad... Yo carry a lot of anger and are unpleased.
    "Blanking out everything within close rage." (PG 51)
  • expressionless

    You have no expression your just are blank...
    "Gilly's emotionless face." (PG 52)
  • Schemes

    A large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect.
    Also meaning plans
    "Gilly's head wanted to get on with her schemes of how to get Mr. Rondolph's money..." (PG 53)
  • Schemes

    A large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect.
    Also meaning plans
    "Gilly's head wanted to get on with her schemes of how to get Mr. Rondolph's money..." (PG 53)
  • Infuriating

    Making some one very angry... Making one extremely angry and impatient; very annoying.
    "It was infuriating to find herself behind in almost every subject..." (PG 53)
  • Infuriating

    Making some one very angry... Making one extremely angry and impatient; very annoying.
    "It was infuriating to find herself behind in almost every subject..." (PG 53)
  • Technique

    A way of doing something...
    "That kind of technique drove teachers wild." (PG 53)
  • generous

    To be kind and helpful...
    "Gilly paused to give a generous smile to the other people at the table..."
  • mammoth

    "Liked a woolly mammoth deep in a glacier."
    ( PG 108)
    An animal that lives in cold place.
  • mammoth

    "Liked a woolly mammoth deep in a glacier."
    ( PG 108)
    An animal that lives in cold place.
  • Greyhound

    "Her mind aboard a greyhound bus skimming..."
    A bread of dog.
  • Corduroy

    A thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs.
    "The room which she found most to her liking had a bunk bed with brown corduroy spreads and models of air plains..."
    Pg: 158
  • Straddle

    Sit or stand with one leg on either side of.
    "Straddle both desks..."
    PG: 154
  • Protested

    You are standing up to something wrong.
    "perhaps Gilly should have protested further..."
    PG: 154