Vocabulary • Ch 17 - Tuck Everlasting • Definitions

What word means celebrate: To have fun and enjoy something special?

• gaze

• celebrating

• weep

• searing

What is the definition of 'quilt'?

• A warm bed covering made from fabric

• To confidently state or declare something

• To hit someone with an open hand

• Moving quickly and lightly, like a butterfly

What word means having a pleasant, sweet-smelling scent?

• fragrant

• threadbare

• slapped

• bait

What word means a long stick used for walking?

• fragrant

• searing

• cane

• solid

What is the definition of 'bait'?

• Having a pleasant, sweet-smelling scent

• Having sharp points or thorns

• Worn out or thin from use

• Something used to attract and catch animals

What is the definition of 'fluttered'?

• A long stick used for walking

• Firm and strong; not easily broken

• Extremely hot, burning or scorching something

• Moving quickly and lightly, like a butterfly

What is the definition of 'peculiar'?

• To state something strongly and confidently

• Firm and strong; not easily broken

• A warm bed covering made from fabric

• Strange or unusual in a special way

What is the definition of 'swayed'?

• A warm bed covering made from fabric

• Celebrate: To have fun and enjoy something special

• Firm and strong; not easily broken

• To move gently back and forth

What is the definition of 'gaze'?

• To look intensely and steadily at something

• Having sharp points or thorns

• To partially close your eyes in concentration

• To move gently back and forth

What is the definition of 'solid'?

• Firm and strong; not easily broken

• Celebrate: To have fun and enjoy something special

• To cry because you're sad

• Moving quickly and lightly, like a butterfly