Aubrey Altom WARRIORS Thunderstar's Echo

"Wow! That is amazing! Great job!" The teacher exclaimed excitedly as she walked past one project, but as she walked past the next one she eyed dismissively and continued walking.

What does the word dismissively mean?

• A synonym for dismiss.

• In a manner that suggests that something or someone is unworthy of consideration.

He smiled the entire ride showing great pleasure and contentment.

What does the word contentment mean?

• A state of happiness and satisfaction.

• A way to show you agree with something.

• A stronger feeling of happiness.

They shared a amused and wry look as their friend copied the ape.

What does the word wry mean?

• Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

• A person's face twisted into an expression of disgust, disappointment, or annoyance.

• A look of laughter.

The dog obediently dipped its head in submission towards its owner.

What does the word submission mean?

• Inclined or ready to submit to the authority of another.

• To give in to someone's authority.

• Unhesitantly obedient.

• Presenting a proposal, application, or other document for consideration or judgment.

"I want to go back to the old house! Why couldn't we have stayed at the old house!" the child whined wistfully.

What does the word wistfully mean?

• A feeling of regretful longing.

• To move quickly.

"I don't want to go on that ride. You guys go on with out me, i'll wait here." the girl said as she backed away from the entrance to the ride. "Aww, come on. It will be fun, I promise" Her friend said to her reassuringly.

What does the word reassuringly mean?

• To calm someone down when they crying.

• In a way that removes someone's doubts and fears.

• To cheer someone up.

The lions devoured their catch in minutes.

What does the word Devoured mean?

• To eat food hungrily or quickly.

• To read something quickly and eagerly.

• Fire to consume something destructively with flames.

The loud crashing sound of pots and pans suddenly erupted from the kitchen.

What does the word erupted mean?

• For something to explode.

• A volcano to become active.

• Something or someone to burst forth suddenly.

The savage and vicious wolves ripped violently into their meal.

What does the word vicious mean?

• Wild and dangerous.

• Deliberately cruel or violent.

The child turned down the deal disdainfully because she it worthless to her.

What does the word disdainfully mean?

• Refusing something that is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving of scorn.

• Refusing something because it is beneath you.