Jabberwocky: Vocabulary

Chandra knew her brother was home because she could hear him ______________ around the kitchen in his soccer cleats.

• burbled

• galumphing

• shun

• sought

Instead of fixing the problem himself, Michael __________ out guidance whenever he experienced problems with his computer

• chortle

• burbled

• sought

• shun

When Carlos _______________ , his teacher interrupted the lesson and asked him to explain what he thought was so funny tree from my yard, but it had died over the winter.

• sought

• burbled

• chortled

• shun

A clear brook __________ merrily as it flowed through the field of wildflowers.

• sought

• shun

• chortled

• burbled

After getting poison ivy, the girl thought it would be best to _________ picking weeds from her yard

• shun

• sought

• chortled

• burbled

Match the following

• to move in a loud and clumsy way

• sought

• looked for; tried to find

• to laugh or chuckle

• to avoid purposefully

• shun

• foe

• enemy or opponent

• chortle

• galumph

If you want to avoid crowds, you should probably ____ the Fourth of July Parade.

• shun

• chortle

• sought

• foe

The boxing match featured the champion facing off against his long-time_________.

• sought

• foe

• chortle

• shun

We ________ a solution to the problem, but could not find one.

• foe

• shun

• galumph

• ought

My brother woke me up with his loud stumbling and ______________ around the house.

• chortle

• shun

• foe

• galumphing