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What does the word 'foul' mean?
What does the word 'foul' mean?
What does 'wither' mean?
What does 'wither' mean?
Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
What is the meaning of 'murky'?
What is the meaning of 'murky'?
So shaded as to be dark or gloomy
What does 'trickle' refer to?
What does 'trickle' refer to?
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What is the definition of 'reduce'?
What is the definition of 'reduce'?
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What does 'sloshing' mean?
What does 'sloshing' mean?
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What does 'extensive' mean?
What does 'extensive' mean?
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Define 'amphibious'.
Define 'amphibious'.
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What does 'asset' mean?
What does 'asset' mean?
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What does 'slewed' mean?
What does 'slewed' mean?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary from Chapter 5 of Hatchet
- Foul: Describes an offensive smell, often associated with decay or rot.
- Wither: Refers to the process of losing freshness and vitality, commonly used to describe plants but can apply to anything losing strength.
- Murky: Indicates a lack of clarity; often refers to dark, gloomy conditions, especially in water or atmosphere.
- Trickle: Describes a slow, steady flow, typically in small drops, illustrating a gradual movement of liquids.
- Reduce: Involves making something smaller in size, amount, or importance; suggests an effort to lessen.
- Sloshing: Captures the sound or action of liquid moving about, often making a splashing sound.
- Extensive: Used to describe something that is large in scope, quality, or quantity; conveys a wide-reaching impact.
- Amphibious: Refers to organisms capable of thriving in both land and aquatic environments, highlighting versatility in habitats.
- Asset: Defines any resource or advantage that has significant value or benefit, often utilized in discussions of utility or wealth.
- Slewed: Describes the action of turning or twisting off-course, commonly used when discussing mechanical movements or directional changes.
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Test your knowledge of vocabulary from Chapter 5 of 'Hatchet'. This quiz includes key words and their definitions to enhance your understanding of the text. Perfect for students looking to improve their language skills.