The war that saved my life (Ch21-28)

What does the word "affront" mean?

• an action or statement that insults or offends someone

• to walk slowly

• to know and remember someone/something because of previous knowledge or experience

• to show pain or embarrassment suddenly and for a short time in the face

Choose the word, which means "to know and remember someone/something because of previous knowledge or experience"

• wince

• recognize

• overwhelming

• scrabble

What does the word "amble" mean?

• to move the hands or feet in an awkward and hurried way

• to move the hands or feet in an awkward and hurried way

• very great in number, effort, force

• to walk slowly

What does the word in bold mean?

Pain is represented as something very real, enough to make one wince

• to make better or more acceptable

• to know and remember someone/something because of previous knowledge or experience

• to show fear, to hesitate from doing something unpleasant

• to show pain or embarrassment suddenly and for a short time in the face

What does the word in bold mean?

She scrabbled around in her handbag for a pen

• to feel disgust or embarrassment

• to move the hands or feet in an awkward and hurried way

• to show fear, to hesitate from doing something unpleasant

• to complain quitely

Choose the word, which means "very great in number, effort, force"

• overwhelming

• redeem

• grumble

• patronize

What does the word "redeem" mean?

• to complain quitely

• to behave in an offensively

• to make better or more acceptable

• to move in a violent and confused way

Choose the word, which means "to show fear, to hesitate from doing something unpleasant"

• cringe

• grumble

• roil

• flinch

Which word would you use to describe the picture?

• grumble

• roil

• flinch

• patronize

What does the word "patronize" mean?

• to behave in an offensively

• to make better or more acceptable

• to show fear, to hesitate from doing something unpleasant

• to go through while hunting