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Chapter 15-18 B
Walk Two Moons Ch. 15-18 B
Word | Meaning | Sentences | Antonyms | Clue |
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detour | a roundabout way or course, especially a road, used temporarily instead of a main route | Since the construction men were working on the road, I had to take a ______ | direct route | go to a different route |
draped | to cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds | the blanket ______ over my big brother's head as he fell into the couch | n/a | It's just hanging there. |
sprawled | to sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly | My friends sat _____ on the comfortable, soft armchair. | n/a | My body feels awkward in this position. |
cantankerous | ill-tempered and quarrelsome; disagreeable | Those _____ people are finally leaving. Boy- am I happy! | easygoing | Some people are so hot headed! |
crotchety | having a difficult and contrary disposition | The lady was as _____ as a person being stuck with their enemy for a partner. | good-natured | cantankerous |
colossal | of enormous size; gigantic; huge; | Some people who easily get temper tantrums usually have _____ ones. | insignificant | Whoa! That's HUMONGOUS!!! |