Wishtree Vocabulary

1. a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature
4. limp and dirty, as with rain or soil.
6. seems like it would cause evil or harm; threatening
8. about to happen
11. an inhabitant of a place
12. getting victory or success
16. weak, not solid
19. a group of wild or unusual people or animals
20. to injure severely, often by cutting or crushing something
21. something used symbolically to represent something else, usually comparing them
24. often taking a positive view of events or conditions and expecting the best outcomes.
25. often taking a negative view of events or conditions and expecting the worst outcomes.
27. to a great or excessive extent;
28. an animal having spotted fur
29. worthless or really small
30. not enough of something
31. a young tree.
32. a person who prefers calm environments, or likes being alone more than the average person
33. to decorate or add beauty to, like with ornaments
34. very long or tall and thin
36. spinning around in a circle. Usually on one foot or on tiptoes
38. unrestrained, free from something holding one back

2. to cure, relieve, or heal.
3. a great flood of water
5. to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome way
7. birds with long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits.
9. quiet and subtle, not obvious
10. to settle securely or snugly:
13. strong displeasure at something that’s unjust, offensive, or insulting
14. noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy
15. indistinct; unclear:
17. existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
18. a gloomy state of mind
22. to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a way that shows strong dislike or disapproval
23. flexible or easily persuaded
26. animals that are active during the twilight, like certain bats and insects.
32. asking questions; eager for knowledge;
35. publicly or generally known for a particular (often bad) trait:
37. to run playfully
39. to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery OR to be unknown to someone