Hatchet: Chapters 11-19 Vocabulary Words

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Bluff (noun)

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A steep cliff or ledge.

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Telegraph (verb)

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To show a message, usually through facial expression or body language.

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Primitive (adjective)

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To be simple or in early development.

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Smolder (verb)

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To burn.

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Refract (verb)

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To make a ray of light bend or change direction.

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Corrosive (adjective)

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Able to cause damage using chemicals.

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Eeled (verb)

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To move slowly and smoothly, like an eel.

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Willow (noun)

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A tree or shrub with narrow leaves that droop.

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Gust (noun)

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A brief, strong rush of wind.

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Incessant (adjective)

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Continuing without interruption in an unpleasant way.