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Mrs. Frisby and the Crow. 1-1. treacherous. Adjective not safe; dangerous The high winds and heavy snow made the mountain road treacherous. prospect. Noun something that could happen in the future Jill was nervous about the prospect of starting at a new school. fierce. Adjective
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treacherous • Adjective • not safe; dangerous The high winds and heavy snow made the mountain road treacherous.
prospect • Noun • something that could happen in the future Jill was nervous about the prospect of starting at a new school.
fierce • Adjective • wild or threatening The fierce storm blew the roof off the barn.
ineffectively • Adverb • uselessly; not able to do something • The bird pecked ineffectively at the empty feeder.
dubiously • Adverb • filled with doubt; doubtful; not sure He looked dubiously at his son's school marks.
authoritative • Adjective • having power to influence; commanding
banked • Verb • followed a curve or incline
panic • Noun • a sudden overpowering fright; not calm
grasping • Verb • holding onto; grabbing
alarmingly • Adverb • filled with a sense of danger The branch fell alarmingly, scaring the hikers around the campfire.