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1. Write the the definitions of each vocabulary word and the part of speech. 2. Highlight and change the color of the word so that it matches the key:

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

3. You may add the context (sentence) from the book where the sentence is located and the page number.


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Vocabulary

__Chapters 1 - 3:__ crevice - (noun) narrow opening resulting from a split or crack headland - (noun) a narrow piece of land that project from a coastline into the sea pelt - (verb) attack someone by repeatedly hurling things at them spring -﻿ (verb) move or jump suddenly or rapidly upward or forward stern -(of a person or their manner)serious and unfelenting,esp. in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline vow-a set of such promises commiting one to a prescribe role, calling, or cause of action, typicalliny to marrige or a monastic career. __Others:profit-a finanicial gain, esp. the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying operating, or producing something.__

__Chapters 10 - 19:__ clamor -(noun) A loud and confused noise lure - (verb) To do something or to go some where mourning ﻿-(verb) To feel or show deep sorrow or regret for (someone or their death) omen ﻿-(noun) An event regarded as a portent of good or evil pitch ﻿-(noun)Quality of a sound. reef ﻿-(noun)a ridge of jagged rock rival - (noun) a person or thing competing with another for the same objective. scarce - ( Adjective) insufficient for the demand.arm swarm - a large or dense group of insect. __Others:__

__Chapters 20 - 29:__ banks - (noun) The land along side down to a river or lake blimpse hasten - (verb) Be quick to do something horizon - (noun) The line at which the earth surface and sky appear to meet reproachfully snares victor wreckage __Others:__


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