The Wise Old Woman Vocab

What does Disobey mean?

• a person who has authority, control, or power over others

• to speak with pride especially about oneself

• to fail or refuse to what others tell you to do

• to save from having to do something

What does "Demands" mean?

• to ask for forcefully

• to fall into small bits; decay.

• to save from having to do something

• to find or figure out an answer to

What does Trembled mean?

• a large, furry bee, often with black and yellow stripe

• old or aging

• to make a strong or lasting impact on (someone)

• to shake from fear, weakness, or cold

What does Dungeon mean?

• a person who serves in an army

• a dark, damp, underground jail.

• to cause to suffer for doing something wrong

• an understanding of that which is true or good

What does Crumble mean?

• to fall into small bits; decay.

• willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others

• having a sharp slope or slant as a hill, stairs

• to fail or refuse to obey

What does Fools mean?

• Involuntary (not determined by choice, will, or desire); imposed

• to get free

• a small branch of a tree or shrub

• a person who does not have good sense or judgment

What does twigs mean?

• full of tears; weeping

• to lie in and become covered or completely wet with a liquid

• a small branch of a tree or shrub

• to hold or include within its volume or area

What does Spare mean?

• a dark, damp, underground jail

• to save from having to do something

• an understanding of that which is true or good

• to lie in and become covered or completely wet with a liquid

What does wisdom mean?

• to make a strong or lasting impact on (someone)

• to ask for forcefully; order

• to fail or refuse to obey

• an understanding of that which is true or good

What does Folk Tale mean?

• A story about things that have no meaning and are not true

• A story told to teach a lesson. The characters are fictional (not real)

• A story that is about real people in the real world

• A story to teach you about science and nonfiction