Below are the vocabulary words for the book “The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.”
Week 1 (Quiz on 3/28)
puny- sickly, weakly
miserable- very sad
dreadful- terrible, horrible
vague- not clear
discourteous- impolite, rude
dense- don’t know
treacherous- difficult, not to be trusted
sulk- pout
deceive- lie
infuriated- mad, angry
Week 2 (Quiz on 4/4)
stern- back of the boat
bow- front of the boat
shipmate- a fellow sailor
galley- kitchen on a boat
starboard- right side of a boat
port- left side of a boat
forecastle- the upperdeck in the front of the boat
tiller- handle used to turn boat
mast- a long pole used to hold the sails
aft- at or near the stern or back of the boat
Week 3 (Quiz on 4/18)
fiends- enemies
perspiration- sweat
odious- hateful, terrible
nuisance- problem, trouble, pest, bother
infallible- trustworthy, unfailing
Week 4 (Quiz on 4/25)
altered- changed, converted
desolate- deserted, lonely
inquisitive- curious
uninhabited- abandoned
devour- eat quickly