3.2 A Pioneer Sampler (HMH Vocabulary)

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'frolic'?

Back

A frolic is something fun, such as a party.

Front

Define the term 'dainty'.

Back

Something that is dainty is delicate.

Front

What does it mean to be 'oblivious' to something?

Back

If someone is oblivious to something, he or she is unaware of it.

Front

What does it mean to 'regale' someone?

Back

To regale someone means to entertain them.

Front

What is the definition of 'plod'?

Back

To plod is to move heavily and slowly.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'frolic'.

Back

A synonym for frolic is 'revel'.

Front

What is an antonym for 'dainty'?

Back

An antonym for dainty is 'sturdy'.

Front

In what context might someone be described as 'oblivious'?

Back

Someone might be described as oblivious if they are distracted and do not notice what is happening around them.

Front

Can you use 'regale' in a sentence?

Back

She regaled her friends with stories of her travels.

Front

What is a situation where someone might 'plod'?

Back

Someone might plod when they are tired and walking slowly after a long day.