VOCABULARY~
1.achieve: succeed.
2.blister: a painful swelling.
3.blunder: make a big mistake.
4.astronomer: a scientist.
5.clattering: a continuous series of short, loud sounds.
6.frantically: desperately.
7.hastily: quickly
8:massive: extremely large in size
9.insult: offend;affront.
10.impression: appearance.
11.manuscript:an old document that was written by hand on paper.
12.glimpsed: a very brief sight; look.
13.jackpot: most valuable prize in a game or lottery.
14.obviously: clearly.
15.perched: a place where you sit, especially one that is not intended as a seat.
16.earnestly: very seriously.
17.crinkly: has many small folds, creases or twists.
18.deciphering: decoding.
19.faintest: slightest; remotest.
20.bleak:gloomy; unpleasantly; bad.
21.brute: beast.
22.anguish: agony
23craziness : insanely.
24.riddle: problem;confusing and are unable to understand it.
25.scarlet: bright red in colour.
26.snaffling:have a cold or are trying not to cry.
27.thundercloud: a large, dark cloud.
28.wisecracks: joke; a clever remark that is intended to be amusing.
29.vanished: disappeared
30.umpteenth: describes something which has happend many times before.
31.mildly: to a moderate degree.
32.pasty: resembling paste in color; pallid.
33.niggling: a small worry; doubt.
SENTENCES~
1.His face was white and pasty, as if he hadn't been out in the sun for ages.
2.He had a niggling feeling that something wasn't quite right.
3.The bubbling stew of molten rock below loomed closer and, for one horrible moment, he thought he was going to plunge straight into it.
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