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Nielsen Wonder
Vocabulary from Wonder
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Percussion | A specific section of an orchestra or band |
| Petrified | Numb with fear |
| Precept | A commandment given as a rule of action |
| Schlep | To carry |
| Resisted | To withstand, strive against, or oppose |
| Sarcastic | Using irony in order to mock or convey a concept |
| Anomalies | A person that is abnormal or does not fit in |
| Exaggerate | To magnify beyond the limits of truth |
| Coincidence | A striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by a mere chance |
| Groggy | Dazed from a lack of sleep |
| Electives | Optional classes a student can take as an elective |
| Hindsight | Recognition of the realities of a situation after it has happened |
| Extraordinary | Beyond what is usual or regular |
| Mumble | To speak in a low indistinct manner |