Vocabulary - A Pet for Calvin

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What does the word 'wriggle' mean?

Back

to twist or turn

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What does the word 'tolerate' mean?

Back

to accept or allow something to happen

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What does the word 'loamy' mean?

Back

a type of soil that is rich in nutrients

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What does the word 'tingled' mean?

Back

to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

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What does the word 'quarters' mean in the selection?

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a place to live in

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What is a synonym for 'wriggle'?

Back

squirm

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What is an antonym for 'tolerate'?

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reject

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What is an example of 'loamy' soil?

Back

soil that is good for gardening and growing plants

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What is a situation where you might 'tolerate' something?

Back

allowing a loud noise while studying

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What is a common use for 'quarters'?

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referring to a place where someone lives or stays