Number the Stars Chapter 14 Vocabulary
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What does 'donned' mean?

put on

What does 'bulky' mean?

taking up much space; large and unwieldy

What does 'garments' refer to?

an item of clothing

What does 'interrupted' mean?

<p>stopped someone from continuing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'cloak'?

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

What does 'vivid' mean?

<p>producing powerful feelings or strong</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'dawn'?

<p>the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'curious' mean?

<p>eager to know or learn something</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'churning' refer to?

<p>agitate or moving about vigorously</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'battered' mean?

<p>damaged by repeated blows or punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'shimmering' mean?

<p>shining, sparkling</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary from Chapter 14 of Number the Stars

  • Donned: Refers to the action of putting on clothing, often used to describe getting ready or preparing for a situation.

  • Bulky: Describes objects that take up a lot of space and are often difficult to handle or manage due to their size or shape.

  • Garments: General term for any item of clothing, encompassing various forms such as dresses, shirts, and pants.

  • Interrupted: Indicates a situation where someone or something is stopped from continuing an action or speech, often creating a break in the flow of events.

  • Cloak: A type of overgarment that is worn over clothing for warmth or concealment, typically flowing and often associated with a sense of mystery or protection.

  • Vivid: Used to describe something that produces strong feelings or is intense in color or clarity, enhancing imagination or sensory experience.

  • Dawn: Refers to the very early moments of light appearing in the sky before sunrise, symbolizing new beginnings or hope.

  • Curious: Characterizes a strong desire to know or learn about something, often leading to exploration or inquiry.

  • Churning: Describes a vigorous or agitated movement, often used in the context of liquids but can apply to tumultuous emotions or thoughts.

  • Battered: Refers to objects or individuals that have been damaged through repeated impacts or hardships, either physically or emotionally.

  • Shimmering: Indicates a strong, shining, or sparkling effect, often associated with light reflecting off surfaces in a captivating manner.

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Test your knowledge of vocabulary from Chapter 14 of 'Number the Stars'. This quiz features key words and their definitions to help enhance your understanding of the text. Perfect for students looking to improve their language skills related to the book.

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