James and The Giant Peach Vocabulary

1. James and The Giant PeachVocabulary Fifth Grade Novel Study

2. Chapter16 – 17Vocabulary Fifth Grade Novel Study

3. paddock plunged Words to Know stampede hurtling wading disentangle hedges serenely unfortunate giddy

4. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle stampede A crowd or herd of animals running in all directions

5. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle disentangle Get something untangled

6. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle wading Walk through water

7. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle unfortunate unlucky

8. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle plunged To jump or dive into something

9. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle paddock Enclosed area to exercise animals

10. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle hurtling To move at great speed

11. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle serenely In a calm way

12. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle hedges A line of closely placed shrubs

13. plunged hurtling hedges paddock stampede wading serenely unfortunate giddy disentangle giddy Silly

14. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? It was unfortunate that the man lost all of his money. unlucky good

15. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? I had to disentangle the rope. untie Roll up

16. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The girl was giddy because she had not had enough sleep. Overly happy/silly tired

17. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The dog plunged into the pool when I wasn’t looking. jumped swam

18. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The meteor came hurtling toward Earth at a great speed. Moving fast crashing

19. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The maintenance man was trimming the hedges outside. grass Row of shrubs

20. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? I watched the horses train in the paddock. Area animal exercise A trainer

21. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The fisherman was wading in the river as he went fly fishing. Walking through water Catching fish

22. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The ocean was very serene and looked very peaceful. Full of waves calm

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