Chapter 12 and 13 Frightful's Mountain Vocabulary by Shawn Slattery https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213 en-us 2018-05-21 13:33:47 UTC 2018-05-23 14:27:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Chapter 12 Distress ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262357238 Pg 137: "426 answered her distress and dropped down besides her."  
Def: Anxiety, sorrow or pain.  
Sentence: I get distressed when I get stuck on a math question for a long time. ]]> 2018-05-21 13:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262357238 Chapter 12 Torrents ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262360426 Pg 141: "Just before noon, the rain poured down in torrents." 
Def: A strong and fast-moving stream of water.  
Sentence: The torrents of rain were giving me a headache.  ]]> 2018-05-21 13:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262360426 Chapter 12 Insulating ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262362959 Pg 144: "... her wings were around them like insulating blankets."  
Def: Another word for protecting
Sentence: I put the blankets around my sister, insulating her. ]]> 2018-05-21 13:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262362959 Chapter 12 Admiringly ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262672952 Pg 145: "She bellied up to the little peregrines and looked admiringly at each individual."  
Def: In a way that shows respect or warm approval.
Sentence: I admiringly looked at the little newborn giraffe. ]]> 2018-05-22 13:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262672952 Chapter 12 Affirmative ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262676255 Pg 148: "Dr. Werner nodded a strong affirmative."
Def: Agreeing with a statement or to a request.
Sentence: "Affirmative," i said to my dad's order.
]]> 2018-05-22 13:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262676255 Chapter 12 Barricades ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262679244 Pg 149: "Molly called from the bridge barricades."
Def: An improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces.
Sentence: The barricades prevented my mom from driving the fastest way to the mall.
]]> 2018-05-22 13:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262679244 Chapter 12 Regulations ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262681347 Pg 150: "'I can't tell you,' Flip said.  'Against regulations.'" 
Def: A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
Sentence: I hate the regulations here
]]> 2018-05-22 13:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/262681347 Chapter 13 Lean-to ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263026103 Pg 151: "Sam was at his lean-to, his elbow propped on his knees...."
Def: a temporary shelter, either supported or freestanding.
Sentence: The lean-to was a bright blue, and was against my house.  
]]> 2018-05-23 13:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263026103 Chapter 13 Poacher ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263027460 Pg 153: "Poachers-a special kind of poacher."
Def: A person who hunts or catches game or fish illegally.
Sentence: I heard that a poacher almost shot another poacher at night thinking he was a deer.
]]> 2018-05-23 13:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263027460 Chapter 13 Insignia ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263032430 Pg 153: "They were in an old green Chevy pickup with an official  insignia on the door."  
Def: A distinguishing mark or token of something.
Sentence: The moving van had an insignia on both sides of the van. ]]> 2018-05-23 13:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263032430 Chapter 13 Cannonade ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263033591 Pg 156: "A boom of thunder as loud as a cannonade shook the bridge." 
Def: A period of continuous, heavy gunfire.
Sentence: The volcano shook the ground as wild as a massive cannonade.  
]]> 2018-05-23 13:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263033591 Chapter 13 Deftly ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263040119 Pg 158: He found Frightful's old hood, and deftly put it over Oski's head.  
Def: In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement.
Sentence: I deftly put the cone on my dog's head to avoid getting bit or scratched. 
]]> 2018-05-23 14:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263040119 Chapter 13 Harboring ss039497 https://padlet.com/ss039497/elavocab1213/wish/263041423 Pg 159: "I also might be jailed for harboring an endangered species.
Def: Give a home or shelter to.
Sentence: My old friend decided to harbor a stray cat he found in the wild.
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