One and Only Ivan Vocab pg 21-31

To remain or not want to leave

• Bristly

• Dwell

• Linger

• Fond

To like or love something

• Dwell
• Fond
• Scruffy
• Linger

Raggedy looking or untidy

• Scruffy
• Precision
• Bristly
• Fond

To think about something over and over again for a long time

• Bristly
• Fond
• Scruffy
• Dwell

Very accurate and precise

• Fond
• Linger
• Dwell
• Precision

A stiff or prickly texture

• Dwell
• Bristly
• Scruffy
• Fond

This morning, I watched Dad ​ (a)   in the warm house for just a few more minutes before putting his boots on to shovel snow.

• linger
• scruffy
• dwell
• bristly
• precision

The girl looked ​ (a)   in her ripped jeans, dirty sneakers and hair that was falling out of her braid.

• linger
• scruffy
• dwell
• bristly
• precision

Mom is very ​ ​ (a)   of eating a warm slice of apple pie with a piece of cheese on top.

• linger
• dwell
• bristly
• precision
• fond
• scruffy

Mrs. Mitton told me not to ​ ​ (a)   on the bad grade I got, but to figure out how I could do better next time.

• linger
• dwell
• bristly
• precision
• fond
• scruffy