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L15 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EFFICIENT | getting maximum results from minimum work; wasting nothing |
| EFFICIENT | Girls learned to be _____when they sewed. They didn't waste scarce thread. |
| MIMIC | having qualities of imitating or copying something |
| MIMIC | Colonial girls created _____, or make-believe situations, to act out with their dolls. |
| ORGANIZE | to arrange things according to a system |
| ORGANIZE | Only after their chores were done could colonial children set up, or _____, games. |
| PEAL | a sudden, loud sound |
| PEAL | On Washington's birthday in 1846, a ring, or _____, of the Liberty Bell made it crack. |
| TEDIOUS | boring or annoying |
| TEDIOUS | These children are bored by the _____, dreary chore of collecting firewood. |