Off and Running Vocab Review

Front

What does it mean to beckon someone?

Back

To signal someone to come over or join in.

Front

What does it mean to feel shaken?

Back

To be emotionally upset by an event.

Front

What is the definition of inflated?

Back

Something that expands generally with air or gas.

Front

How would you describe something that happens gradually?

Back

It is done slowly over a period of time.

Front

What does it mean to hesitate?

Back

To pause before doing or saying something.

Front

What is a synonym for beckoned?

Back

Called or signaled.

Front

What are some synonyms for shaken?

Back

Upset, disturbed, unsettled.

Front

What is the opposite of inflated?

Back

Deflated or collapsed.

Front

Can you give an example of something that happens gradually?

Back

The change of seasons or a plant growing.

Front

What might cause someone to hesitate?

Back

Uncertainty, fear, or the need to think.