DEFINITION
Maggie was hesitant to hand in her homework, and waited till the end of the class to submit her work. What is hesitant? a) excited b) pause or wait c) very simple
What is to pause or wait
Taylor is very loud, but his sister, Allison is quiet. ??What does the word QUIET mean? a) Pretty b) Silent c) Graceful d) Smart
What is B) SIlent?
The students were growing ACCUSTOMED, or getting use to their new schedule now that they were back at school. What does ACCUSTOMED mean?
Accustomed means ...getting used to
The butterflies were RELEASED, set free to fly away. What does RELEASED mean.
What is set free.
The dog was CONFINED to a small metal cage, unable to escape or even turn around. What does confined mean?
Confined means stuck in a small area, unable to move freely.
The girl ABANDONED the kittens at the shelter, giving up the kittens was heartbreaking.
Abandoned means, to give up
The hikers gathered and began to DEVISE a search plan, to find the missing hikers. What does devise mean?
Devise means to make a plan
Jane saw a doll at the grocery store. She wanted her dad to buy it for her but he would not, he said they only have money for things they need, like food.A doll is not a NECESSITY. Nesessity means; a) something owned b)something needed c)something played d) something wanted
What is something needed.
The teacher SEIZED the students cell phones, taking them away until dismissal time. What does SEIZED mean?
Seized means; to grab and take away.
The cat PEERED out the window, looking down at the people on the street. What does peered mean?
Peered means to look.
Dinosaurs went EXTINCT about 65 million years ago. What does the word EXTINCT mean?
What is ....doesn't exist anymore, died out,
The cat was hungry and searching for food. He begun SCROUNGING through the garbage hoping he would find something to eat: SCROUNGING means to: a)fight b)smell c)search d) run
What is C search
Mike kept to himself at first, but then he began to MINGLE with the other kids at the playground. What does mingle mean?
Mingle means to talk, play and socialize.