Chapter 6 Vocab 1
to try hard to get your breath with an open mouth
GASP
to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another
TRANSMIT
a short saying used as a reminder of a belief or rules of behavior
MOTTO
to comply with or follow commands
OBEY
long strip that is torn or cut off
SHRED
to tremble with horror, fear, cold, etc
SHUDDER
not allowed; against the law or rules
FORBIDDEN
the use of lies or tricks to cheat or take advantage of in a way that is often against the law
FRAUD
in the middle of; surrounded
AMID
device that fastens or locks
LATCH
to keep an event from happening
PREVENT
the concentration of one's mind on something
ATTENTION
someone or something that survives
SURVIVOR
belonging to a class of people with a high rank or title
NOBLE
to partly close the eyelids
SQUINT
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something
DOCUMENT
to be hidden; to sneak about or prowl
LURK
very important; deciding the success or failure of something
CRUCIAL
feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish
ASHAMED
very bad; without value
LOUSY
person who makes judgments of the good and bad points of books, movies, etc
CRITIC
to focus your attention or thoughts
CONCENTRATE
many things lying on top of each other; pile
HEAP
having or showing firmness, determination, or resolve
RESOLUTE
along trip from one place to another
JOURNEY