Hatchet Chs. 7 and 8 Vocabulary

Fill in the blank: Simple, rough, or not finished is described as _________.

• apparent

• crude

• bulk

Fill in the blank: To keep something away or prevent it from happening is to _________.

• whine

• skittered

• stave

Fill in the blank: A large amount or big size of something is referred to as ______. (pg. 80)

• apparent

• initial

• bulk

Fill in the blank: A high-pitched, complaining sound is called a _________.

• whine

• rivulets

• lance

Fill in the blank: Being very careful and gentle when doing something to avoid making a mistake or getting hurt is described as ______. (pg. 81)

• gingerly

• reckless

• careless

Fill in the blank: To move back or get farther away is to _________.

• crude

• recede

• stave

Fill in the blank: The term that means 'first' or 'beginning,' describing something that happens at the start of something else, is ______. (pg. 83)

• initial

• last

• middle

Fill in the blank: Something that is easy to see or understand, and can also mean something that seems to be true but might not be, is called ______. (pg. 80)

• apparent

• crude

• wuffling

A long, sharp weapon that soldiers or knights used to fight, especially while riding horses, is called a ______.

• spear

• sword

• lance

Fill in the blank: A soft sniffing or snorting sound, usually made by an animal when smelling something, is called _________.

• receded

• wincing

• wuffling