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Stuart Little
Vocabulary for Stuart Little
Term | Definition |
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anxious | nervous, excited |
barometer | tool used to determine expected weather |
bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchial tubes |
clothespin | a small clamp used to hold clothes on a line |
collision | two or more objects crashing together |
conversation | exchange of ideas by spoken word |
diminutive | very small |
discipline | to obey rules |
enthusiasm | intense and eager enjoyment |
gauze | thin translucent fabric |
ominous | scary, foreboding |
refreshing | give new strength |
sarsaparilla | soda flavored with sassafras |
sauntered | walk leisurely |
schooners | boats with 2 masts and masts at the front and back |
seldom | not often |
shrill | loud piercing sound |
sloops | boats with one mast and jib |
spectacles | glasses |
swindled | use deception to take money or things |
trousers | pants |
uneasy | feeling ill at ease |
wedged | stuck between other things |
worsted | smooth, wool yarn |