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Week 17
Vocabulary Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| running | to go at a pace faster than a walk |
| knitting | the action or process of making clothing or blankets |
| beginning | a starting point |
| shopping | visiting a place where goods are sold in order to look at or buy things |
| swimming | to move through water by moving arms, legs, fins, or tai |
| rubbing | moving two things back and forth against each other |
| slamming | closing or throwing something in a forceful way that makes a loud noise |
| regretting | to be sorry for, wish you had done something differently or experienced something when you had the chance to |
| winning | of, relating to, or used for or in the act of winning |
| referring | to call attention to, make reference to something such as notes |
| California | state located in the southwestern part of the U.S. that borders the Pacific Ocean |
| scowl | to look at someone or something in a way that shows disapproval |
| calico | cotton cloth with a colored pattern printed on one side, a blotched or spotted animal |
| encounter | a clash between enemies or rivals, a very unfriendly meeting, an unexpected meeting, a meeting face-to-face |
| autumn | the season between summer and winter (also know as fall) |
| ambulance | an emergency vehicle to provide medical help |
| silent | not speaking or making any noise |
| inherit | to have handed on to one by someone else |
| ruler | a straight strip of material (as wood or metal) marked off in units and used as a guide in drawing lines or for measuring |
| globe | an object that is shaped like a large ball with a map of the world |