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Vocabulary 17/18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Elated Adjective Jessica felt elated when she crossed the finish line first. | Filled with joy. Antonym; miserable |
| Deceive Verb The wolf tried to deceive Little Red Riding Hood by dressing like her grandmother. | To make someone believe something that is not true; to trick. Synonym; lie |
| Absurd Adjective It was absurd to try to eat the broth with a fork. | Without good sense Synonym; silly |
| Vanquish Verb Zach had to vanquish his fear of the dark before he could go camping with his friends. | To defeat; overcome Synonym; conquer |
| Digits Noun We have started adding numbers with three digits in math this week. | The numerals from zero through nine. OR Fingers and toes. |
| Shrub Noun The yard looked beautiful now that several of the shrubs were blooming. | A plant that has several woody stems instead of a trunk. |
| Luminous Adjective The full moon was so luminous that Tim did not need a flashlight to see the path. | Giving off light. |
| The Peacemakers at our school use conflict resolution to help stop belligerent behavior. | Hostile; wanting to fight. |