ROTHMC Chapter 3 Vocabulary

What part of speech is the word "smugly"?

• adverb

• verb

• noun

In a way that is not securely in position and is likely to fall or collapse.

• Oblivious

• Precariously

Careened

• To hurry to get somewhere on time.

• Move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction

What part of speech is the word "murky"?

• noun

• adjective

• verb

Smugly

• In a way that shows excessive satisfaction or pride in oneself.

• Feeling warm and comfortable in a blanket.

Oblivious

• To move in a specific direction with no control.

• Not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.

Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist.

• Ebony

• Murky

What part of speech is "stealthily"?

• noun

• adverb

• adjective

Stealthily

• In a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard.

• Lean and muscular.

What part of speech is "precariously"?

• adverb

• noun

• adjective