Priscilla and the Wimps Vocabulary

Front

What does the word 'wedge' mean?

Back

To push or crowd into a narrow space.

Front

What does the word 'slithered' mean?

Back

To move along with a sliding or gliding motion.

Front

What is a synonym for 'immense'?

Back

Gigantic.

Front

Fill in the blank: Priscilla's hands and forearms seemed _______________.

Back

Immense.

Front

What does the prefix in 'immense' mean?

Back

Very or super.

Front

What does 'swagger' mean?

Back

To walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant way.

Front

What does 'fate' refer to?

Back

The development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power.

Front

What does 'stragglers' mean?

Back

People who move slowly or fall behind.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'wedge'.

Back

He used a wedge to keep the door open.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'slithered'.

Back

The snake slithered through the grass.