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You
will be able to use them on your Unit Vocabulary Test.
Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| alliance | 183 |
a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals |
| dungeon | 171 |
a dark usually underground prison or vault |
| fling | 163 |
to throw forcefully, impetuously, or casually |
| glade | 165 |
an open space surrounded by woods |
| gnaw | 160 |
to wear away by persistent biting or nibbling |
| museum | 167 |
an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of objects of lasting interest or value |
| prodigious | 168 |
extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree |
| ransack | 171 |
to search thoroughly |
| scepter | 182 |
a staff or baton borne by a sovereign as an emblem of authority |
| skirl | 156 |
a high shrill sound produced by the chanter of a bagpipe |
| transparent | 169 |
fine or sheer enough to be seen through |
Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary based on use in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2006
Bingham, Illinois
updated:
July 28, 2006
Cowden-Herrick Schools