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Running Out of Time. By Margaret Peterson Haddix. A passage into which rooms open; a hallway. Corridor. A period of time that seems to be endless; forever. Eternity. To keep someone with a contagious disease away from others to prevent the spread of that disease. Quarantine. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Running Out of Time
By Margaret Peterson Haddix
A passage into which rooms
open; a hallway
Corridor
A period of time that
seems to be endless; forever
Eternity
To keep someone with a contagious disease away from others to prevent the spread of that
disease
Quarantine
A piece of property handed down from
generation to generation
Heirloom
To give freely or share with
others
Generous
Willing to obey; likely to
mind
Obedient
Short and frank in speaking to someone in a
way that you are impolite
BrusquePronounced:
Bresk
The outline of an object or a person seen against the light that is filled in as a solid black
colorProfile is a synonym
Silhouette
Extremely poisonous; happens quickly and is severe
VirulentJesse’s siblings had a virulent infection that was diphtheria.
Doing what is good or the morally right thing to do
Ethical
The sudden and rapid outbreak of a
disease that affects many
people at one time
Epidemic
A person who goes with and is
responsible for a group of young
people
Chaperone
Relating to an earlier age or
period of time; old or outdated
Primitive
To twist something out of its natural, normal, or original
shape so that it looks different
Distort
Not clear or confusing(Cloudy or foggy
in your mind)
Vague
Pronounced: Like Egg with a ‘V’
To ban or put a stop to
something
AbolishAbraham Lincoln abolished slavery in the United States
after he was elected president in 1861.
To influence someone to do something by
being very nice to them
Coax
To think something over and consider
it carefully
Ponder
To stare in a rude way
Gawk
Real or genuine; not a
fake
Authentic