Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary ch. 16-19 Word POS Definition gunwales noun the upper edges of a ship or boat’s side prowling verb going about slowly and secretly; searching for something to hunt churned verb stirred violently; made foamy devoured verb ate very hungrily hobbled verb limped fester verb to cause soreness or pain; to rankle breaching verb leaping clear of the sea (as related to whales) pride noun a high opinion of one’s own worth gingerly adv with extreme care or caution loped verb ran with a long easy stride galvanized adj. coated with zinc to resist rust wavered verb shook with a quivering motion peppered verb covered with a liberal amount

Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary ch. 16-19 Word POS Definition gunwales noun the upper edges of a ship or boat’s side prowling verb going about slowly and secretly; searching for something to hunt churned verb stirred violently; made foamy devoured verb ate very hungrily hobbled verb limped fester verb to cause soreness or pain; to rankle breaching verb leaping clear of the sea (as related to whales) pride noun a high opinion of one’s own worth gingerly adv with extreme care or caution loped verb ran with a long easy stride galvanized adj. coated with zinc to resist rust wavered verb shook with a quivering motion peppered verb covered with a liberal amount