BT+Vocabulary

﻿﻿﻿﻿ Vocabulary Lists

As you move through each section of __Bridge to Terabithia__, define each vocabulary word. If possible, write the sentence the ﻿ vocab word is used and page number you found it on. Make sure to write your initials in parentheses after your entry to receive credit!

__**Section 1 (Ch 1- 2)**__ cagey - reluctant to give information owing to caution or suspicion. crouched -a crouching stance or posture. despised -feel contempt or deep repugnance. endure -suffer (something painfully or difficult)patiently. goggle-eyed -having staring protuberant eyes. grit -small, loose particles of stone or sand. grits -courage and resolve; strength of character. hypocritical - ﻿ a person who indulges in hypocrisy. muddled - ﻿bring into a disordered or confusing state. pandemonium - wild and noisy disorder or confusing state plunked - a play a keyboard or plunked stringed instrument. esp. in an unexpected or unskilled way primly - stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disproval of anything regarded proverbial - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">of reffered to in a proverb or other well- known saying pudgy - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Something or some body that is fat. thrashed - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">A dished cooked meat cut in small pieces and re-cooked with potatoes.

__**Section 2 (Ch 3 - 4)**__ abruptly - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿sudden and unexpected. She turned abruptly and headed the other way in a fast walk. (N.T) pg.35 clabber - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿milk that has naturally clotted on souring. She's eating clabber. (N.T) pg.23 consolation - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿a person or thing providing such comfort 9 Jess knew now that he would never be the best runner of the fourth fifth grades, and his only consolation was that neither would Gary Fulcher. (B.R) conspicuous - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿standing out so as to be clearly visible pg. 24 (B.R) The fifth-grade boys, bursting with new importance, ordered the fourth graders this way and that, while the smaller boys tried to include themselves without being conspicuous distribution - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients pg. 22 (M.A) Mrs. Myers handed out books almost as though she were President of the United States, dragging the distribution process out in senseless signing s and ceremonies. exhilarated - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or related (M.A) grudgingly - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">giver granted,or allowed only reluctantly or recently pg.28 (A.G)   intoxicated -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> of alcoholic drink or drug cause someone to lose control of their faculties or behavior Narnia -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> a magical world pg.39 (A.M) "I know - she was getting excited - "it could be a magic country like Narnia, and the only way you can get in is by swinging across on this enchanted rope."  ominously - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen pg.35 (A.M) Her Leslie smile shifted suddenly and ominously into a scowl that silenced the storm.   reassessing - assess again, esp. while paying attention to new or different factors  repulsive -  arousing intense distaste or disgust  retreating - ﻿ withdraw from enemy forces roused - sleep; awaken rumpus - disturbance; a commotion sarcasm - use of irony to mock or convey siege - military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside sulked - silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance swooshed - sound produced by a sudden rush of air or  <span style="color: #404040; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">vigorously - strong, healthy, and full of energy

characterized by or involving physical

__**Section 3 (Ch 5 - 7)**__ alcove - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">a recess, typically in the wall of a room or of a granden annoyance - the feeling or state of being annoyed betrayed - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">be disloyal to  consolidated - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">make (something) physically stronger or more solid crimson -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> a rich red color inclining to purple distracted - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">prevent (someone) from giving full attention to something dumbfounded - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">greatly astonished or amazed exiled - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">the state of being barred from one's native country moony - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings obsessed -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">preoccupy or fill the mind parapets - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">a low, protective wall along the edge of a roof,or balcony prey -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food regicide - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">the action of killing a king reluctant - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿unwilling and hesitant roam - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically smirked - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿ <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">smile in a irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way snickered -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> give a smothered or half-suppressed laugh speculation - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence splurged - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿an act of spending money freely or extravagently surplus -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> an amount of something left over and to demand it.(BR) tangle - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">twisted together into confessed mass(BR) tolerated - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of ( something that one does not necessarily like or agree with without interference vile - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿used in fictions place names with reference to a particular quality

__**Section 4 (Ch 8 - 10)**__ canopy - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">cover or provide with a canopy pg. 91 Leslie lifted her arms and face up toward the dark green canopy. (N.T)  clambered - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿ <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿climb, move, or get in or out something in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet pg. 83 Jess tickled her her to get her giggling again, so that when the four of them clambered down over the tail gate, they were flushed-faced and happy once more. (N.T) complacent - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements pg. 79 Jess was glad to escape to the shed and the complacent company of Miss Bessie. (N.T)  conspiring - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">make a secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act pg. 86 It was as though the elements were conspiring to ruin their short week of freedom. (M.A) discern - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">distinguish someone or something with difficulty by sight or with the other senses (M.A)  dread -<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> great fear or apprehension pg. 82 Her usual sparkle was toned way down, and she said "Yes'm" and "No'm" to his mother just as though she were aware of Mrs. Aaron's dread of disrespect. earnest - flank - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Left or right of something or someone. flounce - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">To go or move extremely mad. garbled - idly - intently - muffled -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">wrap or cover for warmth obliged -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">make(someone) legally or morall bound prissy -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">(of a person or their manner) fussily and excessively respectable raveled -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">(ravel something out) untangle or unravel something repented -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin sodden -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">saturated with liquid spectacle -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">a visually striking performance or display sporadically -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">occuring at irregular intervals or only in a few places squinched- <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">tense up the muscles of (one's eyes or face) suppress - forcibly put an end to <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">vanquished -defeat thoroughly wheedling -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">employ end earments or flattery to persuade someone

__**Section 5 (Ch 11 - 13)**__ assuring -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">tell someone something positively chaos - <span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">complete disorder and confusion constricting -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">make narrower cremated -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">despare of (a dead person's body) doused -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">pour a liquid over dredging -<span style="color: teal; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">clean out the bed objection - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">﻿an expression or feeling of disproval or oppision; for disagreeing (pg.117) His motheer has never allowed him to have a dog, but she made no objection to P.T. being in the house. (N.T) relentlessly - <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">a relentless enemy (M.A)   retrieved - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">get (something) back(A.M)   riot - a<span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"> violent disturbance of the peace of a crowd.(A.G)   traitorous - <span style="color: #0000ff; margin: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">a person how betrays a friend,country,principle.(B.R)