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Botched (204)
Treasure Island (Pg's. 138 - 209) "Silver was told he'd botched the whole cruise and all their plans and would be a fool to admit anything less" Definition - Carry out (a task) badly or carelessly. -
Glistened (97)
Goosebumps - Most Wanted - Son Of Slappy - (53 - 108) ¨Hey eyes glistened¨ Definition - (of something wet or greasy) shine; glitter. -
Multitude (109)
Treasure Island (Pg. 99 - 113) "The multitude of the birds were disturbed and rose out of marsh" (Stevenson) Definition - A large number. -
Unfurled (82)
Treasure Island - (Pgs 171 - 187) ¨I could almost hear the old captain singing the words, but in short order, the anchor was up and the sails were unfurled Definition - Make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind. -
Garments (113)
Treasure Island (Pg. 99 - 113) "He had made garments from old snails and other canvas" (Stevenson .113) Definition - An item of clothing. -
Wholeheartedly (4)
Robinson Crusoe (Pgs. 1-14) "My parents wholeheartedly disapproved" -
Contemplated (60)
Robinson Crusoe - (Pgs. 28-61) "I sat down on the beach and contemplated both options" (Defoe.60) Definition - Look thoughtfully for a long time at. -
Wept (109)
Robinson Crusoe (Pgs. 73 - 123) "I wept" (Defoe. 109) Definition - Past and past participle of weep. -
Incoherent (75)
D.O.A.W.K - (Pgs 1-80) " parents came running in and Rowley starts babbling all of this incoherent gibberish" (Pg, 75) Definition - (Of Spoken Or Written Language) Expressed in an incomprehensible or confusing way; Unclear. -
Hydrogen Peroxide
D.O.A.W.K (Pg.184) - (Pgs. 122-186) "And in all the commotion of Rowley crying and mom trying to rub hydrogen peroxide on his rear end, I was finally able to get ride of that stupid thing" (Pg. 184) Definition - A colorless, viscous, unstable liquid with strong oxidizing properties, commonly used in diluted form in disinfectants and bleaches.
