Disaffected Ch.13

resentful; mad; upset

Melancholy Ch.13

sad; gloomy

Stagnant Ch.13

motionless; not flowing; still

Pinnacle Ch.14

the highest point; peak

Tract Ch.14

area; region (tract of land)

Uncouth Ch.14

unsophisticated; uncivilized

Nondescript Ch.15

having no distinctive qualities; doesn't stand out; blends in; something unknown, unclear

Pious Ch.15

religious

Stockade Ch.16

building or enclosure used for protection or a jail (in the book, a log house)

Contrived Ch.17

arranged; planned

Stores Ch.17

supplies

Reverent Ch.18

showing respect or honor (speak in a reverent tone)

Genteel Ch.19

polite; well-behaved

Sentry Ch.19

to keep a lookout; a guard

Inkling Ch.20

slight, vague idea

Placidy Ch.20

calmly; peacefully

Impending Ch.21

approaching; upcoming

Recommence Ch.21

begin again