A Long Walk to Water Vocabulary

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

Two men emerged from the jeep. Emerged most likely means?

“As they trudged through the heat, Salva finally had a chance to talk to Uncle about a worry that had been growing like a long shadow across his thoughts. Trudged means...?

“But it seemed they had all forgotten that, for Salva now had to beg for scraps, which were given grudgingly.” A synonym for grudgingly is...

Which word in an antonym for solemn?

The sun was relentless and eternal: There was neither wisp of cloud nor whiff of breeze for relief. Relentless means..?

His lips became cracked and parched. Parched most likely means?

The first man called out to his friend in a language Nya did not understand. The friend answered in the same language, but as he walked back toward the group, he translated for the chief, and Nya could hear him. Translated means...?

He realized that for the first time on the trip, it was a good thing to be the youngest and smallest. The men were not interested in his clothes. When the men had finished their looting, they picked up Uncle’s gun. Looting means...?