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When You Reach Me 6
When You Reach Me Vocab Set 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| meditate | v., to spend time in quiet thought for relaxation |
| ruffle | n., a piece of cloth that is gathered together along one edge and used to decorate something |
| terse | adj., brief and direct in a way that may seem rude or unfriendly |
| brittle | adj., easily broken or cracked |
| conspiracy | n., a secret plan made by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal |
| groggy | adj., not able to think or move normally because of being tired, sick, etc. |
| accusingly | adv., suggesting that someone is guilty of a fault or crime |
| anesthesia | n., a drug that causes loss of feeling in a person's body or part of the body |
| hexagon | n., a flat shape that has six angles and six sides |
| allegation | n., a statement saying that someone has done something wrong or illegal |
| blazer | n., a jacket that is worn over a shirt and that looks like a suit jacket but is not part of a suit |
| podium | n., a raised platform for a speaker, performer, or the leader of an orchestra |
| barrette | n., a decorative clip or bar that is used to hold a girl's or woman's hair in place |
| amateur | a person who does something (such as a sport or hobby) non-professionally |
| burden | n., a load; something heavy that is carried |
| salute | v., to give a sign of respect, usually to a military officer, by moving your right hand to your forehead |