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Ch. 7-8, 11-12 D
Walk Two Moons Ch. 7-8, 11-12 D
| Word | Meaning | Sentences | Antonyms | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| barreling | to move at a high speed or rate of progress | When the teacher was not looking I ______ahead of the rest of the class so that I could go and play early. | to go slow | to keep going quickly |
| hankering | to linger in expectation or with desire. | He was __________ a big present for his birthday. | to hate | I can not wait to do that. |
| ambush | to attack from an ambush | A very strong army should attack with an_________. | defend | to attack |
| vivid | producing a strong or clear impression on the senses | She has a very ______ mind when it comes to thinking. | not clear | a very strong impression |
| rummaging | to make a thorough search or investigation | I have often been __________ for old books in the attic. | N/A | search through something |
| interjected | to insert between other elements | I when I was little I _________ into a lot of people's conversation | to leave | to butt into someone else's conversation |
| elaborate | Planned or executed with painstaking attention to numerous parts or details | I did not want to _________ and tell my parents where my brother was. | Simplify | to tell every detail |