Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Chapters 10-11 Vocabulary words homework (June 15, 2020)

1. drift (v) to move slowly, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over direction

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2. gale (n) a very strong wind
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3. huddle (v) to come close together in a group, or
to hold your arms and legs close to your body, especially because of cold or fear
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4. vital (adj) extremely important
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5. ravenous (adj) extremely hungry
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6. go bust (phrasal verb) to spend or lose all of one's money; to go broke
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7. trudge through (something) (phrasal verb) to do work or a particular task slowly and
with effort or difficulty
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8. pinched (adj) thin and pale
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9. gutter (n) the edge of a road where rain flows away
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10. pavement (n) a path with a hard surface on one or both sides of a road, that people walk on
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11. damp (adj) slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable
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12. wolf (v) to eat a large amount of food very quickly
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