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Chapters 22-23B
Walk Two Moons Ch. 22-23B
Word | Meaning | Sentences | Antonyms | Clue |
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fidgety | restless, uneasy | The chickens were very _______ while the butchers tried to grab them. | relaxed | I was very shaky during the test. |
console | comfort | He tried to __________ me about my mom, who was suffering from sickness in a hospital, and I was getting sad. | depress | I like it when people try to make me feel better about my mother. |
lather | building up emotion | When I made the tennis team, I was in a _________ ,and I was very excited to tell my parents the news. | n/a | When I do something very good, I feel proud and I stand tall. |
pried | to raise, move or open with something | I ________ open the lid of a tomato can when it wasn't opening with my bare hands. | closing | I barely managed to move a rock, which was stuck on the ground, by digging on it with a shovel. |
farfetched | unbelievable | She gave a very _____________ excuse for being late to class. | believable | The teacher was not convinced from her student's unrealistic story about cats. |
plummeted | to fall straight down, plunge | I threw a rock in the sky and it ______________ down to the ground. | ascend | The scuba diver dove from the cliff and plunged down into the deep water. |