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The BFG Interactive Vocabulary

The BFG Interactive Vocabulary. By Ms. Garrett’s 5 th Grade. Desolate-lacking signs of life : BARREN. Synonyms isolated deserted uninhabited. When I arrived at the store it looked desolated. glint-to shine with small bright flashes. Synonym shine spark twinkle.

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The BFG Interactive Vocabulary

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  1. The BFGInteractive Vocabulary By Ms. Garrett’s 5th Grade

  2. Desolate-lacking signs of life : BARREN • Synonyms • isolated • deserted • uninhabited When I arrived at the store it looked desolated

  3. glint-to shine with small bright flashes Synonym shine spark twinkle The glint really had a spark.

  4. Craggy- a steep rugged rock or cliff • Synonyms • rocky • rough • stony The Craggy cliff looked over the beach.

  5. Absurd – a pointless action done without thought Synonyms ridiculous illogical bizarre It’s absurd to wear your glasses the wrong way.

  6. Crouch-to stoop or bend low with the arms and legs close to the body • Synonyms • bend • squat • hunker down The boy was crouching

  7. Contempt-the state of being despised Synonyms • dislike • disapproval • disrespect I contempt the new teacher.

  8. Famished-to suffer or cause to suffer from extreme hunger • Synonyms • hungry • starving • ravenous The boy famished and was very hungry.

  9. Brute-like that of a beast <brute force> <brute strength> Synonyms beast animal thug The boy was scared of the brute

  10. Anguished- Extreme pain or distress of body or mind. • Synonyms • tortured • tormented • suffering He was anguished when his brother gave him a black eye, so he beat his brother up.

  11. Ghastly-extremely unpleasant or bad Synonyms • horrifying • frightening • terrible The ghost made a ghastly sound.

  12. Flinch-: to draw back from or as if from physical pain : WINCE Synonyms • balk • recoil • shy away The girl flinched when the door slammed shut.

  13. Cunning-marked by deception and trickery • Synonyms • slyness • sneakiness • astuteness The unpleasant man was very cunning.

  14. Fiasco-A Complete Failure Synonyms • disaster • humiliation • mess The party was a fiasco!

  15. Brooch-an ornamental pin or clasp worn on clothing Synonyms • badge • pin • ornament We hung the brooch on the Christmas Tree.

  16. Forlorn- feeling sad and lonely especially because of being left alone. • Synonyms • hopeless • desperate • pitiful The forlorn boy was sad because he was left alone.

  17. Beseech-to ask earnestly for • Synonyms • beg • demand • plead My mom beseeched me to clean my room.

  18. Fury- an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something • Synonyms • anger • rage • wrath The man was furious. .

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