Chapters 1-5 Vocab

Define "soiled"

• Dry

• Dirty

• Spoiled

• Rotten

"His body ________ and he clenched his arms and legs. No one could move him."

• hardened

• melted

• combusted

• stiffened

"She truly believed her herbs and _______ would make him feel better, but papa knew he had to go to the hospital."

• rants

• curses

• chants

• singing

Define "suffocating."

• Not being able to breathe.

• Not being able to swallow.

• Not being able to surf.

• Not being able to draw.

"She didn't enjoy going out because she was shy. When he asked her to the dance, she __________ responded by nodding her head 'yes.'"

• sadly

• confidently

• loudly

• timidly

"She went to ________ water into her bottle, but missed and spilled everywhere."

• take

• pour

• empty

• slip

Define "delicate."

• normal, boring, hard to read.

• exceptionally extravagant.

• not enough power, small, and weak.

• fragile, dainty, very fine in texture or structure.

She emerged from the shadows and followed the couple to their car. What does "emerged" mean?

• Shouted/yelled

• became seen/apparent

The baby was __________ from the icy cold wind.

• clapping

• sweating

• shivering

• stalking

What is ONE meaning of the word "cultivated?" (There is more than one but I am only asking for one)

• Scared to react

• Refined and educated

• Seeking attention

• Late and unprepared