Reading Glossary “The Silent Couple” (Unit 2, page 22) stubborn: not willing to change feast: a party with a lot of eating had failed to: had neglected or forgotten to shutting: closing yawned: said as if half asleep snapped: said angrily lazy: not wanting to any work glaring at: looking at angrily thieves: people who steal things crept into: entered silently so as not to be seen or heard deserted: containing no people eventually: after some time motionless: not moving stripped them of: took from their bodies uttered a sound: said anything loot: stolen objects lay a finger on: touch, with intent to harm Summit 2, Second Edition Copyright © 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use