Unit 2 Vocabulary Open Court 2nd Grade
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- clearing
- a spot in a fores where no trees are growing
- barely
- hardly, note quite able
- drenched
- soaked;very wet
- huddled
- crowded; close together
- flicked
- gave a quick, light snap
- leather
- material made from animal skin
- polished
- made smooth and shiny
- handsome
- good looking
- cobbler
- someone who makes and repairs shoes
- serve
- to help others
- guests
- people who are visiting in another house, restaurant, or hotel
- manner
- the way something is done
- unusual
- something that is different, not seen every day
- overjoyed
- really excited about something
- larva
- a newly hatched form of some insects and other animals without backbone
- nectar
- the sweet liquid formed in flowers
- chrysalis
- the protective covering around the butterfly larva when it is in the stage of changing into a butterfly
- transform
- to change how something looks
- drift
- to move because of a current of air or water
- department
- section or part of a store that sells one kind of merchandise
- escalator
- moving stairs
- toppled
- fell over
- enormous
- gigantic; very big
- fastened
- closed; buttoned
- surface
- to rise to the top of any liquid
- trudged
- walk with great effort
- plight
- a bad condition or situation
- invincible
- impossible to defeat
- ordeal
- something that is difficult to do
- beautiful
- pleasant to look at
- cellar
- pleasant
- diamonds
- highly valued precious stones
- kingdom
- a country that is ruled by a ding or a queen
- shimmering
- shining with a soft light