Hatchet Vocabulary Chapter 5
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What does the word 'foul' mean?

  • Offensively malodorous (correct)
  • Delicate
  • Pleasantly fragrant
  • Bright and cheerful
  • What does 'wither' mean?

    Lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

    What is the meaning of 'murky'?

    So shaded as to be dark or gloomy

    What does 'trickle' refer to?

    <p>Flowing in drops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'reduce'?

    <p>Take off weight, lessen and make more modest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sloshing' mean?

    <p>Splashing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'extensive' mean?

    <p>Large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'amphibious'.

    <p>Operating or living on land and in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'asset' mean?

    <p>Something of value; a resource; an advantage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'slewed' mean?

    <p>Turn, twist or swing to the side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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