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AOGG Ch. 4-8

Vocab

QuestionAnswer
affliction (n) Betty considered her clingy little sister an affliction that should be ignored as much as possible. suffering; difficulty
effectually (adv) The rain came down so hard that it effectually cancelled the rest of the baseball game. in an effective manner
wistfully (adv) The small girl gazed wistfully at the display of candy in the store window. longingly
inculcate (v) Ned's mother made sure to inculcate good manners in him by reminding him constantly to say "please" and "thank you." to teach by making a point again and again
drudgery (n) Pam looked at the pile of rocks she had to move and realized she was in for a day of drudgery. hard, unpleasant work
tussle (n) After a brief tussle over the last piece of pizza, Sarah and James decided to split it. fight, argument
benevolent (adj) With a benevolent smile, Mrs. Jacobs cut Jamilla a big piece of apple pie. kind; caring
superfluous (adj) Mary conducted the orchestra without a single superfluous movement. unnecessary; extra
particle (n) The birds gathered every particle of toast that fell on the ground. bit; a small amount
admonish (v) Heather's mom admonished her to stay away from the hot stove. to warn; to caution
irreverence (n) When Ben showed up at his sister's wedding in torn jeans, the guests were shocked at his irreverence. a lack of respect
reprimand (n) Ned's mother gave him a reprimand for eating a piece of cake without permission. scolding
bestow (v) The spectators at the wrestling match waited for the coach to bestow the medal on the winner. to give
diligently (adv) Leon diligently worked on his math homework so that he could watch the football game. carefully; in a steady way
Created by: carrolmk
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