Chapter 8 - Red Rain pages 56 61 – – over‐arching - Forming an arch overhead. adj. Sleepy. drowsy - adj. rear part of a ship. - n. The To act nervous by making restless movements. *fidget - v. Ointment used to heal a wound or reduce pain. salve - n. Chapter 9 - Battle for the Ships pages 62‐68 – *ramparts - An embankment (pile of dirt) that is used, with walls, parapets n. (see page 64), and walks that are built on the embankment, to protect and defend. *omen - A sign that is believed to predict the future. n. *breach An opening or gap. n. *stockade - A safe space created by driving long posts placed very closely n. together upright into the ground. parapet - A low protective wall that is placed along a roof or a balcony. n. *spoils - The property taken from the victims after a battle victory. n. *pikes - Pike: A long spear used by soldiers. n. *frenzy - A state of being in wild excitement. n. Chapter 10 - The Armor of Achilles pages 69 75 – – - Having a lack of good sense or understanding; foolishness. n. *lurched - To lurch: To suddenly and unexpectedly move. v. quenched - To quench: To put out. v. outstripping - To outstrip: To behind or run faster. v. *retreat - The act of withdrawal of a military force. n.
Chapter 8 - Red Rain – pages 56 – 61 over‐arching - adj. Forming an arch overhead. drowsy - adj. Sleepy. - n. The rear part of a ship. *fidget - v. To act nervous by making restless movements. salve - n. Ointment used to heal a wound or reduce pain. Chapter 9 - Battle for the Ships – pages 62‐68 *ramparts - n. An embankment (pile of dirt) that is used, with walls, parapets (see page 64), and walks that are built on the embankment, to protect and defend. *omen - n. A sign that is believed to predict the future. *breach n. An opening or gap. *stockade - n. A safe space created by driving long posts placed very closely together upright into the ground. parapet - n. A low protective wall that is placed along a roof or a balcony. *spoils - n. The property taken from the victims after a battle victory. *pikes - n. Pike: A long spear used by soldiers. *frenzy - n. A state of being in wild excitement. Chapter 10 - The Armor of Achilles – pages 69 – 75 - n. Having a lack of good sense or understanding; foolishness. *lurched - v. To lurch: To suddenly and unexpectedly move. quenched - v. To quench: To put out. outstripping - v. To outstrip: To behind or run faster. *retreat - n. The act of withdrawal of a military force.
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