HMH Vocabulary

A __________ is something fun, such as a party.

• frolic

• stubble

• indispensable

• dainty

__________ is the short, stiff stalks of plants that remain in a field after harvesting.

• Stubble

• indispensable

• oblivious

• proportions

Something that is __________ is necessary.

• indispensable

• dainty

• plod

• regaled

Something that is __________ is delicate.

• dainty

• thresh

• plod

• frolics

To __________ is to move heavily and slowly.

• plod

• thresh

• frolics

• stubble

If someone is __________ to something, he or she is unaware of it.

• oblivious

• plod

• regaled

• thresh

When you talk about the __________ of something, you talk about its size.

• proportions

• frolics

• stubble

• indispensable

If you ___________ someone, you entertained them.

• regaled

• frolics

• proportions

• stubble

To __________ a plant is to beat it in order to separate its grain or seeds from the rest of the plant.

• thresh

• frolic

• indispensable

• plod