Fever Vocab List 3 and Context Clues

Front

Without basic necessities of life

Back

destitute

Front

Fit to be eaten; item of food

Back

Edible

Front

Stay longer than necessary; reluctant to leave.

Back

lingered

Front

Dried with heat; extremely thirsty

Back

Parched

Front

Messy and dirty

Back

Slovenly

Front

to be extremely fond of

Back

dote

Front

extremely hungry

Back

famished

Front

To remain hidden, waiting in ambush.

Back

lurk

Front

Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity

Back

Placid

Front

Strong, unpleasant smell

Back

stench