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STONE FOX. By: John Reynolds Gardiner. Definition: connected or joined together as in connecting a horse to a wagon. hitched. What is the suffix of the word "hitched" ?. proceeded. definition: to coninue on. What is an antonym for the word proceeded?. What is the root word?. harvest.
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STONE FOX By: John Reynolds Gardiner
Definition: connected or joined together as in connecting a horse to a wagon hitched What is the suffix of the word "hitched" ?
proceeded definition: to coninue on What is an antonym for the word proceeded? What is the root word?
harvest definition: to reap the fruit of a planted crop Can you use "harvest" in a sentence?
irrigation • Definition: • The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants When would a farmer need to use irrigation to water his or her crop?
credit • Definition: • arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services Do you have to pay back things you buy on credit?
purchased definition: to buy something Can you use the word "purchased" in a sentence?
outskirts • Definition: • the edge of town Do you think the population is high or low in the outskirts of town?
Definition: moved forward quickly, rushed lunged Describe what is going on in the picture using the word "lunged".
forged • Definition: • Move forward slowly but steadily Did the hare or the tortoise forge ahead?
ricocheting • Definition: • a rebound, bounce or skip off a surface, particularly in the case of a projectile. ... Can you identify the part of speech?
authority • Definition: • the power or right to give orders or make decisions Name some people that have authority in your life.
taxes • Definition: • charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government What happens if you don't pay your taxes?
represented • Definition: • be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest What is the suffix? Can you think of a competition where the United States is represented?
pried • Definition: • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open • to meddle or be nosey Use this word in a sentence.
stunned • Definition: • amazed: filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock What things can stunn or shock you?
amateurs • Definition: • someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime; non-professionals Which picture illustrates an amateur? Explain why.
granite • Definition: • a hard, coarse grained igneous rock Is granite a natural resource?
cunning • Definition: • Clever in deceiving; sly Do you think it is good or bad to be cunning? What part of speech is the word "cunning"?
legends • Definition: • a story coming down from the past, which may be based on actual people and events but is not regarded as historically true; a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events What part of speech is the word "legends"?
rooting • Definition: • Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move What is the root word? What are some synonyms for the word "rooting"?
beamed • Definition: • pleased and proud; What things or events make you beam with gladness?
treacherous Definition: dangerously unstable and unpredictable; "treacherous winding roads Is it smart to drive fast on treacherous roads?
courage Definition: a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear What is a synonym for courage? What is an antonym? Tell about a time when you showed courage.
massive • Definition: • very large in size What are some extraordinary synonyms for the word massive? NOT BIG!
abreast • Definition: • being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge Can you define "abreast" in your own words?
disqualified • Definition: • barred from competition for violation of rules; "a disqualified player" What actions can disqualify you from something? What is the prefix of the word? What does the prefix mean? What is the root word?
magnificent • Definition: • Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance or action; exceptional for its kind What are some words you can replace with the word "magnificent?" (synonyms)
inching • Definition: • to move slowly to a desired position Can you use the word "inching" in a sentence?