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Scarlet Ibis Vocabul

Reading 2 Scarlet Ibis Vocabulary

TermDefinitionUsed in a sentence
gleaming to shine brightly ▪ His eyes were _____ with happiness.
swap to give something to someone and receive something in return : to trade or exchange (things) ▪ He _____ed his cupcake for a candy bar.
embarrassed to make (someone) feel confused and foolish in front of other people ▪ Unexpected laughter _____ed the speaker.
idle not working, active, or being used ▪ The company's competitor's have not been in recent months.
porch a structure attached to the entrance of a building that hasa roof and that may or may not have walls ▪ The house has a large front/back _____.
paraded to walk in a way that attracts attention ▪ The models _____ up and down the runway.
lug to pull or carry (something) with great effort ▪ She had to ___ her suitcases out to the car by herself
burden someone or something that is very difficult to accept, do, or deal with ▪ She had to bear/shoulder the _____ of caring for her aging parents.
sensitive easily affected by something in a way that is not pleasant or good : reacting to something in, on, or around you in a bad way Doodle had _____ skin.
cling to hold onto something or someone very tightly ▪ The children _____ together under the little umbrella waiting for the storm to pass.
drag to pull (someone or something that is heavy or difficult to move) ▪ She _____ed one of the other tables over to ours.
stroke a gentle movement of your hand over or along something ▪ She gave the cat a_____. [=she _____ the cat]
gaze to look at someone or something in a steady way and usually for a long time ▪ He gazed out the window at the snow.
trousers pants Doodle wiped the mud off his _____.
annoyed to cause (someone) to feel slightly angry ▪ Her constant chatter _____ all of us.
weave to make something (such as cloth) by crossing threads or other long pieces of material over and under each other Doodle and his brother used flowers and grasses to _____ crowns.
jewels a valuable stone (such as a ruby or diamond) that has been cut and polished ▪ That diamond is one of world's largest jewels.
paralyzed to make (someone or something) unable to function, act, or move I was practically _____ with fear/embarrassment.
coffin/casket box in which a dead person is buried Doodle's father had a _____ built for him when he was a baby.
occasionally sometimes but not often ▪ _____, we see deer in the field.
destination a place to which a person is going or something is being sent ▪ After stopping for lunch, we continued on toward/to our _____.
huddle to come close together in a group People were ____ing (together) in doorways to get out of the rain.
weep o cry because you are very sad or are feeling some other strong emotion ▪ He wept at the news of her death.
grin to smile widely ▪ She continued to tease her brother, _____ing wickedly.
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