BFG vocab set 3

What does 'translucent' mean?

• Clear enough for light to pass through.

• Completely opaque and not allowing any light to pass.

• A color that is bright and vivid.

• A texture that is rough and uneven.

What does "famished" mean?

• extremely hungry

• slightly thirsty

• very tired

• somewhat happy

What does 'flailing' mean in the context of the Fleshlumpeater's actions?

• To beat or swing.

• To dance gracefully.

• To move in a straight line.

• To speak softly.

What is a frobscuttle?

• A fizzy drink.

• A type of fruit.

• A musical instrument.

• A style of dance.

Whizzpopper is another name for...?

• Passing gas.

• Burping.

• Sneezing.

• Coughing.

What does 'gravely' mean in the context of the BFG regarding Sophie?

• Lightly

• Seriously

• Hastily

• Joyfully

What does contemptuously mean?

• showing or expressing disgrace; being ashamed of someone

• feeling or showing approval; being proud of someone

• expressing indifference; lacking interest in someone

• demonstrating kindness; being supportive of someone