GHS Chapters 10-12 Vocabulary Words

Front

isthmus

Back

a narrow strip of land that joins two land masses

Front

detain

Back

slow someone down

Front

booty

Back

stolen items of value; loot

Front

whittling

Back

carving

Front

fidgeting

Back

squirming

Front

hospitality

Back

neighborliness

Front

prospecting

Back

mining

Front

elated

Back

overjoyed

Front

exaggerated

Back

overstated; make something more important than it actually is