TUCK EVERLASTING VOCABULARY WORDS
Prologue through Chapter Three
accessible ( adj)
easily obtained or reached
intrusions ( noun)
things forced or pushed on others
melancholy ( adj)
causing sadness or pity
weary ( adj)
bored, tiresome
balmy ( adj)
soothing, comfortable
tarnished ( adj)
loose the luster or shine
ambled ( verb)
to move or walk easily from side to side
exasperated ( adj)
irritated, annoyed very much
contemplation ( noun)
study or think about something in a careful
manner
rueful ( adj)
gloomy or depressed
hysterical ( adj)
emotionally out of control
forlorn ( adj)
without hope, abandoned
meager (adj)
inadequate, not enough
resentful ( adj)
a feeling of displeasure or hurt at someone
quiver ( verb)
moving in a shaking manner
BONUS
Find the definitions and the part of speech these words are. Be able to use them
appropriately in a sentence. I will offer at least two bonus words each vocab quiz.
bovine
tolerantly
bristly
heave
staggering