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Hatchet, Chapter 1

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  • complicated
    confusing; difficult to learn
  • indicating
    showing some information
  • massive heart attack
    very serious heart attack, the person usually dies
  • drone
    speaking in a monotonous tone; a continuous low humming sound
  • rudder
    a moveable piece on an airplane that is used to move the plane right or left
  • drill bit
    Hardened steel rod with spirals used in a drill or drill press for making holes
  • altitude
    how high a plane is flying
  • tenderness
    kindness, gentleness; with love
  • lash down
    Secure something with ropes or cords.
  • tundra
    plains, flat lands
  • banked
    made an airplane slope to one side so that one wing is high and the other is lower
  • spasm of pain
    a quick, sharp, sudden pain
  • hatchet
    a small ax with a short handle
  • copilot
    the second pilot in a plane; like the assistant
  • bush plane
    a small airplane with only one engine, used for trips to mountainous areas
  • audible
    able to be heard
  • rigid
    stiff
  • intense
    very strong and powerful
  • gratitude
    thankfulness
  • visitation rights
    after a couple gets divorced the children live with one parent and can visit the other parent
  • knuckles
    the bony points between your fingers and the rest of your hand
  • knob
    a round handle
  • split
    separation; break into two parts like when a couple gets divorced
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