Charlotte's Web Ch. 17-19 Vocabulary

gorged

• To eat a large amount greedily

• To drink excessively

• To sleep for a long time

• To run quickly

scramble

• To compete with others in an eager way

• To arrange in a specific order

• To confuse or mix up

• To move quickly and clumsily

purebred

• An animal bred from parents of the same variety

• An animal that is a mix of different breeds

• An animal that has no known ancestry

• An animal that is bred for specific traits

fiercely

• In a gentle and calm manner

• In a savagely violent or aggressive manner

• In a playful and light-hearted way

• In a slow and deliberate manner

vanish

• Disappear suddenly

• Appear gradually

• Become visible

• Remain in place

listless

• Lacking energy or enthusiasm

• Full of energy and enthusiasm

• Excited and lively

• Eager and motivated

aloft

• Up in the air, overhead

• On the ground

• Underwater

• In a building

rejoiced

• Feeling or showing great joy

• Experiencing sadness

• Feeling indifferent

• Showing anger