Chapter 3-5
What does dubiously?
Is doubtfully.
What does expedition mean.
Journey.
What does respite mean?
Is a temporary delay.
What does trifle mean ?
A small amount.
What does epidemic mean?
A rapid spread or increase in a disease.
What does subdued mean?
Is quite.
What does plummeted mean?
To plunge.
What does colander mean?
A container with a perforated bottom, for draining foods.
What does idling mean?
Engine that is running but not moving the vehicle.
What does sonorous mean?
Rich and full in sound.
What does exterminator mean?
A person or business establishment specializing in the elimination of vermin.
What does harrow?
A farm machine with spike-like teeth that plows land to level it , break up clods, and root up weeds.
What does primeval?
Pertaining to the first age or ages, of the world.
What does descent mean ?
The process of moving from a higher to a lower position.