THICKETS

• Bushes
• We lost our ball in the thickets

DISPUTE

• To argue
• The children disputed because they both took each others toys

SCEPTER

• A royal staff
• The king is the only one who can hold the royal scepter

HOIST

• To pull up
• The man hoisted a basket of goodies from the other side of the wall.

WHET

• To sharpen
• You use a knife to whet a wooden spear

APPEASED

• To satisfy
• The boy appeased his coach when the coach found out that he could spin a basketball on his finger

PACT

• An agreement
• The boys made a pact on what game they were going to play

INCANTATION

• Magical words; a spell
• The woman said an incantation during the show

MUZZLE

• A device used to keep the mouth closed
• We had to put a muzzle on our dog.

TRAITOR

• One who betrays another
• The traitor joined the bad guys because he thought they were more powerful.

BATTLEMENTS

• Defensive top part of a wall
• The soldiers were getting battlements ready for the Great War

WAND

• A magical stick
• Wizards use magic wands to help them cast spells

Vile
Disgusting; revolting
When the child sneezed he left a vile of booger

Apparently:obvious; easily noticed
Apparently, the boy was found by his sister during hide and go seek.

Prodigious:enormous in size
Cris bosh is prodigious on his basketball team.

Concealed: hidden
The little girl had powers which she had to be concealed.

Dungeon:underground prison
The bad guys kept all the children that wondered around the woods in a dungeon.

Forfeit: to give up
The man forfeited the hunger games.