Transcript The Pinballs #5-8-Vocabulary - Nathan Hale Elementary School

The Pinballs #58-Vocabulary
Ms. Hicks & Mrs. Muir
abruptly
 My
friend left the table abruptly and
quickly.
 Sincerely
or hopeful
 suddenly or unexpectedly
 suddenly or unexpectedly
commune
 People
go to the commune share lifestyle
which is sometimes not accepted by
others.
 A small group of persons living together
sharing work, possessions, income.
 A small group of persons who do not
believe in one another's customs.
 A small group of persons living together
sharing work, possessions, income.
crouched
 The
students crouched down quietly
during the practice drill.
 stand
low
 stooped low
 stooped low
pester
 Siblings
like to pester one another until
they get so upset.
 to bother persistently
 not badger
 to bother persistently
gnarled
 The
tree appeared gnarled and twisted.
 normal
regular
 distorted
 distorted
clenched
I
was so nervous, my hands were tightly
clenched together.
 constricted
 Unclamped
 constricted
rave
 The
team would rave on and on about
the big game they had.
 talk out of turn
 talk wildly
 talk wildly
hovered
A
group of students constantly hovered in
Hale park.
 do
not hang around near a place or
object
 remained or lingered in or near a place
 remained or lingered in or near a place
pester
 My
brother will constantly pester me after
school.
 harass; bother
 kindness
 harass; bother
majorette
 The
female majorette danced around at
the parade during homecoming week.
 a female baton twirler
 A female in the marching band
 a female baton twirler
startled
 The
sixth grade class became startled as
they entered the haunted house.
 excited
 suddenly shocked
 suddenly shocked
startled
crouched
gnarled
pester
majorette
hovered
abruptly
commune
clenched
rave