Rowan of Rin Words for Said Vocabulary

What does the word "gloat" mean?

• To announce

• To boast

• To mock or taunt

• To plea

What does the word "jeer" mean?

• To plea

• To announce

• To mock or taunt

• To boast

What does the word "appeal" mean?

• To plea

• To announce

• To boast

• To mock or taunt

In the example sentence, what did Rowan practice hard to do?

• Gloat about his victory

• Pronounce the ancient words of the spell

• Jeer at the bullies

• Appeal to the council

In the example sentence, what did Rowan do when criticized for being afraid?

• Made an appeal

• Retorted angrily

• Quavered with fear

• Gloated about his victory

In the sentence "The mayor decreed that the villagers must prepare for the approaching storm," what does "decreed" mean?

• Ordered

• Soothed

• Crooned

• Droned

What does the word "soothe" mean?

• To order or declare

• To calm or quieten

• To speak or sing in a gentle murmuring manner

• To speak in a low, boring voice

In the sentence "She tried to soothe Rowan's nerves by reminding him of his inner strength," what does "soothe" mean?

• To order

• To calm

• To sing

• To speak

What does the word "croon" mean?

• To speak or sing in a gentle murmuring manner

• To order or declare

• To calm or quieten

• To speak in a low, boring voice

In the sentence "The bees would drone lazily in the warmth of the summer afternoon," what does "drone" mean?

• To order

• To calm

• To sing

• To speak in a low, boring voice