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PC5 Lesson 9
Term | Definition |
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meander (v) | to wander aimlessly; ramble: |
stride (v) | to take a long step |
whip (v) | to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash |
leap (v) | to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump |
tumble (v) | to fall helplessly down, end over end |
strut (v) | to walk with a vain, pompous bearing |
scamper (v) | to run or go hastily or quickly |
slither (v) | to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise |
bolt (v) | to make a sudden, swift dash, run, flight, or escape; |
slump (v) | to drop or fall heavily; collapse |
glide (v) | to move smoothly and continuously along |
whirl (v) | to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly |
shudder (v) | to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold. |
nippy (adj) | chilly or cold |
waltz (v) | to dance or move in a waltz step or rhythm |