"Ivan" Vocabulary 126-300

An example of something that might be done gingerly is....

• Grabbing a handful of popcorn

• Plucking one petal from a delicate flower

• Throwing a baseball

• Scrubbing a floor

The ____________ coming from the bathroom was utterly disgusting.

• stench

• sullen

• glints

• dismay

The ___________ of the clawstick lit up the dark room.

• daintily

• stench

• bedraggled

• glint

The boy's ___________________ wouldn't allow him to lie to his mother.

• dismay

• principles

• undaunted

• temperamental

The girl was ________________ by the bully's threats.

• dismay

• undaunted

• monstrosity

• principles

Mack was in utter ____________ when he saw the billboard sign of Ruby with the word "Home" painted on it.

• undaunted

• stench

• gingerly

• dismay

Someone who is _______________ might be considered moody.

• glints

• gingerly

• temperamental

• principles

We were sweaty and __________________ with our shirts untucked and our ties loosened around our necks.

• forage

• bedraggled

• gingerly

• forage

While in the jungle, Ivan would have to ___________ for food; unlike in the mall where it was simply handed to him.

• forage

• glints

• stench

• principles

All of these are synonyms for gingerly except _____________.

• delicately

• careful

• cautiously

• roughly