Do not forget to make your flashcards
for this week!
You will be able to use them on your Unit Vocabulary
Test.
Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| affectionate | 81 |
having affection or warm regard |
| askance | 94 |
with disapproval or distrust |
| caper | 93 |
to leap or prance about in a playful manner |
| custody | 84 |
immediate charge and control exercised by a person or an authority |
| drawling | 88 |
to speak slowly with vowels greatly prolonged |
| execution | 85 |
a putting to death especially as a legal penalty |
| moral | 82 |
a passage pointing out usually in conclusion the lesson to be drawn from a story |
| quadrille | 91 |
a square dance for four couples made up of five or six figures chiefly in 6/8 and 2/4 time |
| sluggard | 96 |
a habitually lazy person |
| tremulous | 97 |
characterized by or affected with tembling tremors |
| venture | 82 |
to expose to hazard |
Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary based on use in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland .
by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2008
Bingham, Illinois
updated:
January 5, 2009
Cowden-Herrick Schools