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APTTC Vocab 🪦
Vocabulary for the story, "A Path Through The Cemetery"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| TIMID 😨 | Easily frightened EX: Ivan was so ____that the villagers called him “Pigeon.” |
| MOCKED 😝 | To tease or laugh at in a scornful manner EX: The villagers ____ him with the title, “Ivan the Terrible.” |
| TAUNTS 🗣️ | Remarks made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone. EX: Ivan’s cowardly looks only created ____ from the crowd. |
| JEERED 😝 | Made rude and mocking remarks EX: They ____ cruelly at his appearance. |
| DISBELIEF 😲 | Inability or refusal to accept something true or real EX: The saloon echoed with their _____. |
| UNYIELDING 😡 | Not giving way to pressure EX: The new mattress was uncomfortable and ______. |
| IMPLACABLE👊 | Relentless or unstoppable EX: The old door was _______ due to rust from the weather. |
| PERILS❌ | Exposure to injury, loss, or destruction EX: Rock climbing requires many safety measures to prevent serious ______. |
| PROVOKED 😤 | To anger or enrage into action EX: The bully ______ the victim into sticking up for themselves by pushing him. |
| AMIABLY🙂 | Friendly or sociable EX: The two friends chatted ______ about a variety of things. |
| BURLY 💪 | Large in bodily size, strength EX: The ______ football players blocked the width of the hallway when they stood side by side. |
| GRAVE ☹️ | Threatening a seriously bad outcome |
| TALISMAN 🔮 | Object that is thought to have magical powers EX: The husband pulled the _____ from his pocket and made a wish. |
| GRUFFLY 😒 | (a voice) spoken lowly or harshly in tone EX: The suffering soldier hollered ______ at the soldiers to stay safe. |
| ENTHRALLED 😧 | To captivate or charm EX: The three sat listening in an ________ state at the soldier’s adventures. |