Gangsta Granny: Chapter 6 Flashcards
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What does 'spectacularly' mean?

  • In a confusing manner
  • In a dull way
  • In a secretive manner
  • In an impressive or showy way (correct)
  • What does 'dump' mean?

  • To store safely
  • To accumulate
  • To keep close
  • To get rid of someone (correct)
  • What does 'install' mean?

  • To put in place or set up (correct)
  • To remove
  • To ignore
  • To break down
  • What is a 'boiler'?

    <p>Equipment providing hot water or steam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ruin' mean?

    <p>To spoil or destroy something completely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'cinder'?

    <p>A small piece of partly burned coal or wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'gloop' refer to?

    <p>Any messy, sticky substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'platoon'?

    <p>A small group of soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'unconvinced' mean?

    <p>Not certain that something is true</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'nippy' mean?

    <p>Cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'cardigan'?

    <p>A knitted jacket fastened up the front</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'delicacy'?

    <p>A choice item of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'jubilee' mean?

    <p>A joyous celebration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'assortment'?

    <p>A miscellaneous collection of things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'portrait' refer to?

    <p>A drawing, painting, or photograph of a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fumble' mean?

    <p>To handle clumsily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'leap' mean?

    <p>To jump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'yank' mean?

    <p>To pull something hard and suddenly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are 'scrambled eggs'?

    <p>Eggs beaten and stirred as cooked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary from Gangsta Granny: Chapter 6

    • Spectacularly: An adverb meaning performed in an impressive or showy manner, often evoking amazement or admiration.

    • Dump: A verb indicating the act of discarding a person, usually by leaving them behind.

    • Install: A verb meaning to put an object in place or to set up equipment for use.

    • Boiler: Equipment responsible for generating hot water or steam for heating or other applications.

    • Ruin: A verb that describes the act of spoiling or completely destroying something valuable or enjoyable.

    • Cinder: A noun referring to a small remnant of partially burned coal or wood, still holding combustible materials even after flames are gone.

    • Gloop: A noun representing any thick, sticky substance that is often messy.

    • Platoon: A military term for a small unit of soldiers, typically led by a lieutenant, and part of a larger company.

    • Unconvinced: An adjective describing a state of doubt regarding the truthfulness or reliability of something.

    • Nippy: An adjective used to describe cold weather or temperatures that feel brisk and chilly.

    • Cardigan: A knitted outer garment fastening at the front with buttons or a zipper, providing warmth.

    • Delicacy: A noun for a highly prized food item often considered luxurious or rare.

    • Jubilee: A noun denoting a joyous celebration or commemoration of a significant event.

    • Assortment: A noun for a diverse or varied collection of items or individuals, typically mixed.

    • Portrait: A noun referring to an artistic representation, usually focusing on the face, created through drawing, painting, or photography.

    • Fumble: A verb that means to handle something in a clumsy or awkward manner, often resulting in mistakes.

    • Leap: A verb signifying the action of jumping or springing into the air from a surface.

    • Yank: A verb indicating the action of pulling something or someone abruptly and forcefully.

    • Scrambled Eggs: A dish prepared by beating eggs and cooking them while stirring, resulting in a soft and fluffy texture.

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