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Stuart Little
Vocabulary for Stuart Little
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anxious | nervous, excited |
| barometer | tool used to determine expected weather |
| bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchial tubes |
| clothespin | a small clamp used to hold clothes on a line |
| collision | two or more objects crashing together |
| conversation | exchange of ideas by spoken word |
| diminutive | very small |
| discipline | to obey rules |
| enthusiasm | intense and eager enjoyment |
| gauze | thin translucent fabric |
| ominous | scary, foreboding |
| refreshing | give new strength |
| sarsaparilla | soda flavored with sassafras |
| sauntered | walk leisurely |
| schooners | boats with 2 masts and masts at the front and back |
| seldom | not often |
| shrill | loud piercing sound |
| sloops | boats with one mast and jib |
| spectacles | glasses |
| swindled | use deception to take money or things |
| trousers | pants |
| uneasy | feeling ill at ease |
| wedged | stuck between other things |
| worsted | smooth, wool yarn |