vocabulary
to be off center
askew
The room smelled of fresh coffee, eggs, and bacon
olfactory
quiet
muted
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commercial
Isla Rowan flinched at harmless lane changes and gasped at trucks 20 yards away.
How does she feel?
scared/ nervous
to believe easily
credulity
The fox gave a wail that sounded like a woman screaming in the night
auditory
blend in
assimilate
A documentary promoting veganism as a diet everyone should follow
social
Their shrill duet echoed across the park, ricocheting off the metal siding of enormous fifth-wheels.
What does ricocheting mean?
bouncing off
to take advantage of
capitalize
The tiny flowers looked like monkey faces
visual
begin
commence
A political protest
political
This was supposed to fix everything. Instead, she and Colin were huddled in a wind-battered dome, whisper-arguing about whether the tent was “supposed to sound like that.”
What does huddled mean?
gathered close together, usually sitting or crouched
a public statement that something is incorrect
denunciation
The moss was spongy and springy underfoot
tactile
scattered
strewn
This presentation of the NBA finals brought to you by KFC
commercial
. Pip snored like a faulty engine.
What does faulty mean?
broken
something that proves a person who everyone thought was wrong as correct
vindication
Petrichor filled the air after the storm
olfactory
promise
assure
An ad for a presidential candidate
political
On the drive home, the dogs slept so deeply they didn’t stir when Colin accidentally hit a pothole.
what does stir mean in this sentence?
wake up