These are some vocabulary words found throughout chapters 19-24. Beside each of the words, there are 1 or 2 synonyms for the vocabulary word being defined.
Fantastic- (syn. Marvelous)- conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable
Tension- (syn. Stress)-mental or emotional strain; intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement
Immerse- (syn. Submerge)-to involve deeply; absorb
Fatal- (syn. Deathly)-causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly
Petulance- (syn. bad temper)-irritable, impatient, or sullen in a peevish or capricious way
Ghastly- (syn. grim, gruesome)-shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible
Clenched- (syn. seize)-to grasp firmly; grip
Unflinchingly- (syn. brave)-not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage
Shrugged- (syn. gesture)-to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing in difference, disdain, etc…
Borne- (syn. produce)-a past participle of bear
Babbling- (syn. speak, talk-foolish or meaningless chatter; prattle: the constant babbling of idle gossips
Acrid- (syn. cutting)-sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent;irritating to the eyes and nose
Exertion- (syn. application)-vigorous action or effort: physical and mental exertion
Gingerly- (syn. cautious)-with great care or caution; warily
Parched- (syn. thirsty)-to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat,sun, and wind do
Tension- (syn. Stress)-mental or emotional strain; intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement
Immerse- (syn. Submerge)-to involve deeply; absorb
Fatal- (syn. Deathly)-causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly
Petulance- (syn. bad temper)-irritable, impatient, or sullen in a peevish or capricious way
Ghastly- (syn. grim, gruesome)-shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible
Clenched- (syn. seize)-to grasp firmly; grip
Unflinchingly- (syn. brave)-not flinching; unshrinking: unflinching courage
Shrugged- (syn. gesture)-to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing in difference, disdain, etc…
Borne- (syn. produce)-a past participle of bear
Babbling- (syn. speak, talk-foolish or meaningless chatter; prattle: the constant babbling of idle gossips
Acrid- (syn. cutting)-sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent;irritating to the eyes and nose
Exertion- (syn. application)-vigorous action or effort: physical and mental exertion
Gingerly- (syn. cautious)-with great care or caution; warily
Parched- (syn. thirsty)-to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat,sun, and wind do
Ponderous- (syn.awkward)-awkward or unwieldy
Remorseless- (syn. ruthless)-without remorse; merciless; pitilss; relentless
Lapse- (syn. pass)-an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard
Prostrate- (syn. bow)-to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility,submission, or adoration
Sprawled- (syn. lie)-to sit or lie in a relaxed position with the limbs spread out carelessly or ungracefully