Ch 9-12 Number the Stars vocab

Front

recurring

Back

repeating

Front

staccato

Back

short, clipped

Front

condescending

Back

to put down, to think you are superior

Front

urgency

Back

pressure, stress

Front

deftly

Back

skillfully

Front

foamy

Back

having bubbles or froth

Front

snuffed

Back

put out, extinguished

Front

perched

Back

balanced or resting on a high place

Front

skillful

Back

having or showing skill

Front

strong-minded

Back

determined and resolute