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What does 'nifty' mean?
What does 'nifty' mean?
- To grow weak or feeble
- Particularly good or skillful (correct)
- A great or important work
- To greedily eat too much
What is a 'magnum opus'?
What is a 'magnum opus'?
- A low-pitched voice
- A person who goes by
- A great or important work (correct)
- A state of confusion
What does it mean to 'languish'?
What does it mean to 'languish'?
- A noisy disturbance
- To make swollen
- To grow weak or feeble (correct)
- To raise up or improve
What describes a 'husky' voice?
What describes a 'husky' voice?
What does it mean to 'gorge'?
What does it mean to 'gorge'?
What is the meaning of 'acute'?
What is the meaning of 'acute'?
What does 'indigestion' refer to?
What does 'indigestion' refer to?
What does 'bloat' mean?
What does 'bloat' mean?
What is a 'passerby'?
What is a 'passerby'?
What does 'bystander' mean?
What does 'bystander' mean?
What does 'commotion' mean?
What does 'commotion' mean?
What does 'boost' mean?
What does 'boost' mean?
Study Notes
Vocabulary from Charlotte's Web Chapter 19
- Nifty: Describes something as particularly impressive, skillful, or cool, often used to express admiration.
- Magnum Opus: Refers to an artist's or creator's most significant or important work, typically marking a pinnacle in their career.
- Languish: Indicates a state of becoming weak, feeble, or listless, often due to neglect or hardship.
- Husky: Characterizes a voice that is low-pitched and slightly hoarse, often suggesting emotional or physical intensity.
- Gorge: A verb meaning to consume food in large quantities greedily, often to the point of excess.
- Acute: Used to describe something that is severe or intense in degree or effect, often relating to feelings or physical conditions.
- Indigestion: Refers to discomfort or pain in the stomach, typically caused by difficulty in digesting food.
- Bloat(ed): Describes the condition of being swollen or inflated, usually due to an accumulation of gas or fluid.
- Passerby: A term for an individual who happens to be passing by a particular location, often used to describe unsuspecting witnesses.
- Bystander: Refers to someone who is present at an event or situation but does not take part in it, often serving as an observer.
- Commotion: Describes a noisy disturbance or state of confusion, usually involving disorder or uproar.
- Boost: A verb meaning to encourage, increase, or elevate something, whether in terms of performance, morale, or status.
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Test your vocabulary knowledge with these flashcards from Chapter 19 of 'Charlotte's Web'. Each card presents a word along with its definition, helping you enhance your understanding of the text. Perfect for reinforcing key terms from this classic children's novel.