Vocabulary Lesson #5

Always scorning people and her food, Princess the cat is known for being ________________.

• naughty

• haughty

• solitude

• gratitude

synonym for watery, oceanic, marine

• desert

• arboreal

• aquatic

• artic

This morning my cat emerges from her ________________—a cardboard box filled with soft blankets— and scrutinizes her surroundings.

• lair

• lurk

• gait

• shuffle

Her owner begins to ________________ papers at his desk. Then, he spots his cat and tries to ________________ her toward him with a bowl of milk. Princess ignores him and watches that dumb dog Dino trot past her, his ________________ quick and impatient.- Choose the

• gait, lurk, lair

• lair, lurk, gait

• shuffle, lure, gait

• lurk, shuffle, gait

synonym for tempt, entice, attract

• lurk

• gait

• lure

• cunning

synonym for proud, scornful, arrogant

• haughty

• shuffle

• aquatic

• gait

clever, sly, tricky

• gait

• lurk

• lure

• cunning

sneak, slink, lie in wait

• solitude

• feline

• lurk

• lure

. For people tired of the rat race, the perfect vacation spot offers peace and______________.

• cunning

• gait

• solitude

• lure

The lion emerged from his ________, rested and ready to hunt.

• lair

• gait

• cunning

• feline