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The Twits
Useful vocabulary for the Twits
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| positive(n) | (+) a good meaning |
| negative(n) | (-) a bad meaning |
| pain(n) | a feeling of being hurt (ex. There's a lot of pain in my arm.) |
| hook(n) | where you hang something (Ex. a picture |
| revolting(adj) | disgusting |
| hag(n) | an ugly old woman |
| warts(n) | something that grows on your face (usually unwanted) |
| pay back(v) | to do something bad to someone after they played a trick on you. (also *pay* money *back*). |
| plot(v) | to think up a plan to do something |
| shrink(v) | to make/become smaller |
| itchy(adj) | unpleasant feeling that makes you want to scratch |
| sneak(v) | not being heard (to creep) |
| bitter(adj) | not sweet (ex. The medicine tastes ______.) |
| gradual(adj) | slowly over time |
| cure(n) | this will stop a disease and help you |
| marvelous(adj) | wonderful |
| string(n) | thin rope used to tie things together |
| iron(n) | a very common kind of metal (Ex. If I don't paint my _____ bicycle |
| celebrate(v) | to have a party for a reason (Ex. ___________ Thanksgiving |
| fury(n) | anger |
| belong to(v) | to own (Ex. This books _______ to me.) |
| supper(n) | the last meal of the day |
| rage(n) | fury |
| miserable(adj) | sad (Ex. That boy is _______ because his mom just died.) |
| balance(v) | not falling down when you do something (Ex. In the circus |
| explore(v) | to go somewhere and discover sth new. |
| wave(v) | to move your hand from side to side when saying hello/goodbye. |
| language(n) | French |
| obedient(adj) | do what you're told to do |
| order(v) | to tell somebody what to do (Ex. My teacher _____ed us to do our homework after we finish the test.) |
| branch(n) | part of a tree (Ex. The ____ has many spiky br______.) |
| reach (v) | to try to hold onto/get something far away |
| perhaps (adv) | it's possible that |
| furniture(n) | objects (things) such as tables |
| entire (adj) | whole |
| demon (n) | a evil creature that lives in hell (not an angel) |
| pattern (n) | shapes |
| concentrate (v) | give all your thinking to one thing only |
| mention (v) | to speak about something in a few words (not a lot) |
| beg your pardon (idiom) | I'm sorry |
| carpet (n) | covers the entire floor |
| ornaments (n) | something small you make to decorate something bigger (ex. We made __________s to decorate the Christmas Tree.) |
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