Readworks: Our Family Ghost Vocabulary

to honor the memory of

• devour

• commemorate

• encounter

to come upon face-to-face; to come upon unexpectedly

• encounter

• accomplish

• satisfy

to do or complete; carry out; achieve

• devour

• reassure

• accomplish

one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors

• spirit

• descendant

• clan

to do well or be successful

• thrive

• regret

• satisfy

to feel sorry or guilty for

• regret

• spirit

• enthusiastic

having or showing great interest

• spirit

• enthusiastic

• expression

the way one's face looks or one's voice sounds that shows one's feelings

• reassure

• encounter

• expression

a group of families that are all related to each other going back many years

• clan

• spirit

• descendant

to give what is wanted or needed

• satisfy

• encounter

• regret