1. Obediently (Pg.2):

Sentence- “Instantly, obediently, Jonas has drop his bike on its side on the path behind his family’s dwelling”.

Guessing meaning- To obey something.

Dictionary Meaning- doing, or ​willing to do, what you have been told to do by someone in ​authority.

 

2. Amusing (Pg.2):

Sentence- “There was an ironic tone to that final message, as if the Speaker found it amusing”.

Guessing Meaning- Entertaining.

Dictionary Meaning- Entertaining.

 

3. Frightened (Pg.1):

Sentence- “It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened”.

Guessing Meaning- An emotion where someone feel afraid, fear, terrified.

Dictionary Meaning- To make someone feel fear.

 

4. Churn (Pg.2)

Sentence- “The sense of his own community silent, waiting, had made his stomach churn”.

Guessing Meaning- flip upside down.

Dictionary Meaning-  If ​your stomach is churning, you ​feel ill, usually because you are ​nervous

 

5. Punishment (Pg.2)

Sentence- “For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure”.

Guessing meaning- A torture or a choir someone has to do when they’ve done a bad thing.

Dictionary Meaning-  The act of punishing someone.

 

6. Overwhelming (Pg.2)

Sentence- “For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure”.

Guessing Meaning- When something is overload or too much to handle.

Dictionary Meaning- Difficult to fight agaisnt or very great or very large.

 

7. Standard (Pg.3)

Sentence- ”Asher ran through the standard apology phrase rapidly, still catching his breath”.

Guessing Meaning- The goal or the proper.

Dictionary Meaning- A level of quality

 

8. Apprehensive (Pg.4)

Sentence- “But there was a little shudder of nervousness when he thought about it, about what might happen. Apprehensive, Jonas decided. That’s what I am”.

Gueessing Meaning- When you fear of what is going to happen next.

Dictionary meaning-  ​feeling ​worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to ​happen.

 

9. Considered (Pg.5)

Sentence- “Lily cosidered, and shook her head”.

Guessing Meaning- Think about it or recommend it.

Dictionary Meaning- an ​opinion or ​decision that someone has ​reached after a lot of ​thought.

 

10.  Transgression (Pg.9)

Sentence- “The rules say that if there was a transgression, he simply has to be release”.

Guessing Meaning- A chance.

Dictionary Meaning- Action that breaks a law or rule.