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Frisby Voc #1
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh Vocabulary List 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having or showing expert knowldege |
| delirious | mental confusion caused by fever |
| relentless | steady and persistant |
| scarce | insufficient to meet a demand or requirement; short in supply; hard to find or rare |
| nimbly | quick and light in movement |
| rancid | having the disagreeble odor or taste |
| warily | on guard |
| accompanied | to go with as a companion; to occur with |
| hypochondriac | a person that thinks he is always ill |
| tedious | tiresomely long or dull |
| roundabout | indirect |
| briskly | marked by speed |
| frailness | physically weak |
| vigorous | energetic; lively, robust or hardy |
| abandoned | deserted |
| vantage | a position affording a comprehensive view or perspective |
| banked | to tilt or turn |
| subdued | to quiet or bring under control |
| shrew | a small mouse like animal |
| respite | a sort interval of rest |