Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary- Chapters 1-13 Flashcards

1

home of a wild dog or wild fox

forlorn
lair
gorged
strode

2

to burn on the ends

clamor
gruel
brackish
singe

3

body of a dead animal

chafing
carcass
omen
crevices

4

work

ceased
strewn
labor
retreat

5

a thin porridge

gruel
wary
clamor
brackish

6

to tempt or lead away by offering some pleasure

lure
omen
befell
chafing

7

a high rock formation with a flat, table-like top

befell
mesa
chafing
crevices

8

to hunt slowly and quietly

omen
befell
stalk
crevices

9

to shake involuntarily

gruel
brackish
shudder
clamor

10

a journey especially by water

pursued
voyage
kelp
ravine

11

hills of drifting sand formed by the wind

sparingly
dunes
kelp
ravine

12

to scoop up food or drink with the tongue

pursued
lapping
sparingly
ravine

13

jaws and mouth of an animal

gruel
wary
muzzle
clamor

14

octopus was also called a

sparingly
devilfish
ravine
kelp

15

to think too highly of oneself

brackish
wary
gruel
vain

Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary- Chapters 1-13

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Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary- Chapters 1-13

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