Sign of the Beaver Vocab
Terms
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- The ____________ man knocked over items as he walked through the narrow aisles of the store.
- burly
- The synonym for picky and hard to please.
- finicky
- The meaning of this noun is strong opposing.
- defiance
- Synonyms for this word are carefully and cautiously.
- gingerly
- The dog ____________ when his paw got stuck in the trap.
- winced
- The synonym for this word is thought up or developed.
- devised
- The synonym for this word is disappointed.
- chagrined
- The antonym for this is strong.
- flimsy
- He was ______________ a totem pole out of wood.
- whittling
- The backpackers went on a ______________ through the Appalachian Mountains.
- expedition
- This is another feeling word meaning envying or jealous.
- begrudging
- This word means something is being done in a sorrowful or sad way.
- ruefully
- The boy walked ________________ past the girl who fell off her bike; he didn't even look concerned.
- nonchalantly
- This word means out of shape and twisted.
- contortions
- The synonym for this word is provoked.
- goaded
- The mountain ____________ on the horizon.
- loomed
- Synonyms for this word are calm and tranquil.
- placid
- This word means run-down and likely to fall apart.
- ramshackle
- The antonym for spoiled rotten.
- deprived
- The antonym for this word is rude or not fun to be around.
- genial
- The ________________ sound came from inside the church.
- bellowing
- She ______________ , or smeared, paint on the canvas.
- daubed
- The parent ___________ yelled at the child for spilling her milk; the mom shouted without taking pity on the child because she had just told the child to stop playing with her food.
- mercilessly
- The _______________ guest yelled at his waitress for forgetting to bring the ketchup to the table.
- disgruntled
- The father was _____________ to his child's demand for a new toy.
- relenting
- This word describes something that has a sharp smell or taste.
- pungent
- The meaning of this verb is to answer or reply.
- retorted