click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Week 11-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mischief Noun The puppies’ mischief stopped being funny when they chewed up papa’s new slippers. | Playful behavior that often annoys or irritates others and may cause harm. |
| Moist Adjective I used a moist towel to wipe the pencil marks off my desk. | Slightly wet or damp. |
| Adapt Verb A chameleon can adapt to its surroundings by changing color to blend in with rocks and trees. | To change in order to get along in a new situation. Synonym: Adjust |
| Habitat Noun Although you might see a lion at a wild animal park, its natural habitat is the African savanna. | The home of a particular group of plants or animals. |
| Gloomy Adjective The gloomy weather on the day of the school picnic was mirrored by the gloomy expressions on the students’ faces. | Dull and dark Sad |
| Ache Noun After the doctor gave me a shot, I had an ache in my arm for a few days. | A dull, steady pain. |
| Lackadaisical Adjective Your piano playing won’t improve if you have a lackadaisical attitude about practicing. | Lacking interest, enthusiasm, or energy. |
| Gossip Verb The neighbors gossiped about why the Wong family moved to New York, but no one really knew for sure. | To talk about other people’s personal lives when they are not present. |