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Words and Definitions
1.
reasoned
thought,
explained to himself
2.
assured
made a person feel
everything is okay,
stopped a person
from worrying
3.
barely misting
when it is only raining
a little bit,
very small raindrops
are falling gently
4.
mud
sand and water
that has been
mixed together
5.
ten yards away
about nine
or ten meters
away
6.
disgusted
horrible,
terrible,
yucky
7.
lips
the parts
of the mouth
used
when kissing
8.
keep their distance
staying far away
from someone
9.
followed
walked behind someone,
went the same way
10.
quickened his pace
walked faster
11.
lagged behind
walked slower
than
another person
12.
shoved
pushed very strongly
13.
laughed hysterically
when a person
laughs crazily
14.
raised her fists
lifted up closed hands
to fight
15.
charged towards
ran closer quickly
16.
slugged him
hit someone
very hard
17.
with all her might
using all
of one’s power
or strength
18.
stumbled
nearly fell down
19.
caught his balance
stopped himself
from falling
20.
eyes swelled with tears
started
to cry