Chapter Three Vocabulary

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Chapter Three Vocabulary

Acknowledged: Implies recognizing or accepting something.
Affectionately: Expressing love or fondness in a gentle manner.
Bewildered: Confused or puzzled by something.
Blanket: A bedding item covering the body for warmth.
Bruised: Injured with a mark or bump from impact.
Chastise: To reprimand or punish someone.
Chastisement: The act of reprimanding or punishing someone.
Conviction: A firm belief or opinion.
Curiously: Showing a desire to know or understand something.
Dangling: Hanging loosely from something else.
Disposed of: To get rid of something.
Droning: Speaking in monotone.
Dwelling: A residence, like a house or apartment.
Glanced: To look briefly at something.
Glared: To look angrily or fiercely at someone.
Hoard: To accumulate and store large amounts of something.
Hovered Over: To remain in one place, often above something.
Humiliation: A feeling of great shame or embarrassment.
Knelt: To bend the knee, often in reverence or to lower oneself.
Lurk: To hide or wait secretly.
Motion: A movement or gesture.
Nondescript: Lacking any distinctive features or characteristics.
Odd: Strange or unusual.
Peering: Looking closely or intently at something.
Petulantly: Feeling or showing annoyance.
Proceeded: Continued onward in a course of action.
Rare: Not often found or happening.
Rarity: Something that is not common or usual.
Reluctantly: Unwillingly or hesitantly.
Remorse: A feeling of deep regret or guilt for past actions.
Required: Needed or necessary.
Rhythmic: Having a regular, repeating pattern.
Self-conscious: Uncomfortable or anxious about how you appear to others.
Shade: A slight variation in color or tone.
Shrugged: To raise and lower the shoulders, often to express indifference.
Single Out: To choose or identify someone or something for special attention.
Sort Out: To organize or arrange things.
Squealed: To make a high-pitched, shrill sound.
Squinting: To narrow the eyes to see more clearly.
Startled: To cause a sudden feeling of alarm or surprise.
Stirred: moved slightly.
Sufficient: Enough or adequate.
Tummy: The stomach or abdomen.
Unsettling: Making someone feel uncomfortable or anxious.
Unwrapped: To remove something from its covering.
Whi: A sound that is short, sharp, and high-pitched.