1 / 21

Belle Prater’s Boy Vocabulary

Belle Prater’s Boy Vocabulary. Chapters 1-3. 1. admonitions. A gentle or friendly criticism or warning. 2. aggravate. To irritate or annoy. 3. atmosphere. The thin blanket of air that surrounds the earth. 4. bewildered. Cause to be confused emotionally. 5. britches.

faxon
Download Presentation

Belle Prater’s Boy Vocabulary

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Belle Prater’s Boy Vocabulary Chapters 1-3

  2. 1. admonitions • A gentle or friendly criticism or warning

  3. 2. aggravate • To irritate or annoy

  4. 3. atmosphere • The thin blanket of air that surrounds the earth

  5. 4. bewildered • Cause to be confused emotionally

  6. 5. britches • A slang word for pants

  7. 6. convergence • The act of moving towards each other and colliding

  8. 7. corpse • The dead body of a human being

  9. 8. devilish • Showing the cunning or wickedness typical of a devil

  10. 9. expression • A way of showing how you feel by the look on your face or your body language

  11. 10. guffawing • Laughing in a loud, rowdy way

  12. 11. holler • A small valley between mountains

  13. 12. hysterics • An attack of uncontrollable laughing or crying

  14. 13. Insinuations • A sly and subtle derogatory utterance

  15. 14. maggot • The larva of certain flies

  16. 15. Mystic • Something that is magical or mysterious

  17. 16. pokes • A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer’s purchases

  18. 17. reception • Converting electrical signals into sound or light

  19. 18. saturation • The act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid

  20. 19. tolerate • To be able to put up with something

  21. 20. traipsing • Walk or tramp about

More Related