INTO THE WEST words and definitions from the novel ON THE ROAD

 

1. Plain:

●       Synonym: Simple

●       Definition: Not elaborate or decorated; basic or unadorned.

2. Roll:

●       Synonym: Rotate

●       Definition: Turn around and around on an axis or rotate.

3. Dig:

●       Synonym: Excavate

●       Definition: Remove earth, snow, etc. from the ground.

4. Frantic:

●       Synonym: Desperate

●       Definition: Feeling or expressing a state of extreme anxiety or fear.

5. Leafy:

●       Synonym: Verdant

●       Definition: Covered with leaves.

6. Rickety:

●       Synonym: Shaky

●       Definition: (Of a structure or piece of furniture) likely to collapse or break.

7. Twinge:

●       Synonym: Pang

●       Definition: A sudden sharp pain.

8. Haze:

●       Synonym: Mist

●       Definition: A slight fog, mist, or smoke that makes it difficult to see clearly.

9. Shacks:

●       Synonym: Huts

●       Definition: A small, crudely built hut or cabin.

10. Sawdust:

●       Synonym: Wood shavings

●       Definition: Fine particles of wood produced by sawing.

11. Clank:

●       Synonym: Clang

●       Definition: A loud resonant metallic sound.

12. Hotrod:

●       Synonym: Speedster

●       Definition: An old car that has been modified for racing or fast driving.