Brave Irene Vocabulary

long, loud, sad cry

• duchess

• howling

• wrenched

• cease

seized something suddenly

• whirled

• wrenched

• snatched

• stumble

to move lightly as in the ballroom dance

• waltz

• whipped

• cease

• stumble

moved, put, or pulled something suddenly

• snatched

• wrenched

• stumble

• whipped

spun in a circular motion

• whirled

• whipped

• snatched

• cease

to walk in an unsteady way

• howling

• waltz

• stumble

• furrow

to pull or twist with sudden sharp force

• whipped

• wrenched

• stumble

• snatched

long, narrow, shallow trench made by digging

• whipped

• furrow

• waltz

• cease

to stop

• cease

• duchess

• duke

• furrow

the wife or widow of a duke

• howling

• whirled

• duchess