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Vocabulary Bud, Not Buddy. Chapters 1-3. Brute . NOUN; a violent Person or animal . commence. VERB; begin ; start. Cur. NOUN; aggressive dog or one that is in poor condition. decoder. NOUN: a person or thing that analyzes and interprets something. glum.
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VocabularyBud, Not Buddy Chapters 1-3
Brute • NOUN; a violent Person or animal.
commence • VERB; begin; start
Cur • NOUN; aggressive dog or one that is in poor condition
decoder • NOUN: a person or thing that analyzes and interprets something
glum • ADJ; looking or feeling gloomy
Ilk • NOUN; a type of people or things similar to those already referred to • synonyms: type, sort, class, category, group, set, breed, strain, bracket, genre, make, model, kind, brand, vintage, stamp, style, family, variety
ingratitude • lack of proper appreciation or thanks for something (such as a kind or helpful act) : lack of gratitude
lavatory • NOUN; a room or compartment with a toilet and washbasin; a bathroom.
provoked • VERB : to cause a person or animal to feel or take action: to make (something) happen
twine • strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of cotton, or nylon twisted together.
urchins • NOUNS; a mischievous young child, esp. one who is poorly or raggedly dressed.
vermin • NOUN: wild mammals and birds that are believed to be harmful to crops, farm animals, or game, or that carry disease, e.g., foxes, rodents, and insect pests
welted • NOUN; a red, swollen mark left on flesh by a blow or pressure.
directions • Read the definition of each word • Look at the picture • Create a 7 up sentence to help someone understand the meaning of the word • Use your thesaurus to find 2 or more synonyms for the word.