Vocabulary Quizs -The One and Only Ivan- Pages 1-89

indifferent

• uninterested

• excited

• curious

• enthusiastic

linger

• wait around; dawdle

• hurry up; rush

• leave quickly; depart

• ignore; overlook

undaunted

• unafraid and fearless

• easily frightened

• cautious and reserved

• overly confident

nimbly

• quickly, and with grace and skill.

• slowly and clumsily.

• with great difficulty and effort.

• in a careless manner.

ponder

• consider

• think

• ignore

• decide

make amends

• make good; atone

• create problems; disrupt

• ignore mistakes; overlook

• make excuses; justify

wistful

• a feeling of happiness

• yearning and longing

• a state of confusion

• a sense of anger

lush

• luxuriant and rich

• dry and barren

• thin and sparse

• plain and simple

coax

• persuade

• force

• ignore

• dissuade

wily

• shrewd, clever, sharp

• foolish, naive, simple

• lazy, indifferent, apathetic

• confused, lost, disoriented