Fish in a Tree Vocabulary Test Chapters 36-42

Front

What does 'flustered' mean?

Back

Upset or agitated, often due to confusion or nervousness.

Front

What does 'persuasive' mean?

Back

Able to convince someone to do or believe something.

Front

What does 'smug' mean?

Back

Having excessive pride in oneself; self-satisfied.

Front

What does 'prodding' mean?

Back

Encouraging someone to take action, often by pushing or poking.

Front

What is the meaning of 'nominating'?

Back

The act of formally suggesting someone for a position or honor.

Front

Use 'flustered' in a sentence.

Back

I became flustered when I was asked to speak in front of the class.

Front

Use 'persuasive' in a sentence.

Back

The speaker was very persuasive, convincing everyone to join the club.

Front

Use 'smug' in a sentence.

Back

Shay is smug and thinks a lot of herself.

Front

Use 'prodding' in a sentence.

Back

After some prodding, the cows finally moved out of the pasture.

Front

What is a synonym for 'flustered'?

Back

Agitated or upset.