Chapters 15 - 18 Vocabulary Words

Word

Page

Definition

business
116
an occupation
chocolate
95
a sweet flavor used to make hot cocoa
furnace
98
an enclosed chamber with a fire for heating a building
illiterate
118
not able to read or write
ornament
93
an item added to make something look better; a decoration
photograph
101
a picture taken with a camera
pyramid
96
a monument with triangular sides that meet in a point
sweater
95
a warm garment worn on the upper part of the body
temporary
117
lasting for a limited period of time
weird
98
strange; bizarre

WARNING: The vocabulary for this book consists of words and definitions used in the reading. The definitions might not necessarily match those definitions found in the dictionary!


by: Casey Jo Burrus
Bingham, Illinois
updated: March 9, 2010