Weasel Vocabulary Ch. 1-12

Definition of peered

• To hide from view or keep secret.

• looked carefully

• A type of ancient coin used in medieval Europe.

• To loudly proclaim or announce something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

beckoned

• To make a loud noise or sound.

• A type of ceremonial dance performed during festivals

• Motioned to encourage someone to come nearer

• To forcibly remove or push away something

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

astonishment

• surprise

• A state of calm and tranquility

• A type of formal agreement or contract

• A type of formal agreement or contract

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

pity

• A type of formal legal document or contract.

• feel sorry for

• A strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal

• A specific form of dance or musical composition

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

wary

• Extremely enthusiastic or eager

• Highly skilled or proficient in a particular area

• A state of being relaxed and carefree

• cautious

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

shuddered

• To speak loudly and confidently

• To make a financial investment or purchase.

• trembled

• To create or construct something with great precision.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

sheepishly

• With some embarrassment.

• With great confidence and boldness.

• In a very loud and assertive manner.

• With precise and meticulous attention to detail.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

vividly

• In a dull and monotonous manner.

• With great subtlety and understatement.

• In a slow and methodical manner.

• With clarity or intensity.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

stealthy

• Open and conspicuous.

• Loud and attention-grabbing.

• Secretive or sneaking.

• Extremely generous and giving.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

mockery

• A tool for carpentry.

• Contempt and ridicule.

• A method of cooking,

• A type of traditional dance.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4