Coraline Ch 1-9 Vocabulary

A synonym for vigorously is __________________.

• slowly
• carelessly
• energetically
• lazily

During a group project, Grace spoke irritably to her teammates. A synonym for irritably is __________________.

• grumpily

• fiendish

• dilapidated

• frenzied

Samuel found an old, abandoned house on his walk. A synonym for derelict is __________________.

• careful

• vigorously

• saunter

• neglected

During the school play, Abigail had to bustle around backstage to ensure everything was in place. A synonym for bustle is __________________.

• shake

• haughty

• hustle

• genius

During a debate, Aria tried to provoke her opponent by using strong arguments. A synonym for provoke is __________________.

• to urge

• to climb awkwardly

• arrogant

• to crawl

During a debate, Grace was able to infer the opponent's strategy from their opening statement. A synonym for infer is __________________.

• energetically

• insinuate

• run-down

• hustle

In the story, Michael played a villainous character. A synonym for villainous is __________________.

• nefarious

• famous

• friendly

• expert

Emma was trying to figure out the total cost of her shopping trip without using a calculator. A synonym for estimating is __________________.

• deft

• reckoning

• haughty

• friendly

During the school play, the backstage area was so chaotic that Ethan described it as __________________.

• frenzied

• acrid

• indistinct

• haughty

Priya walked into the kitchen and noticed a (a)   smell coming from the oven.

• acrid

• villainous

• defiant