Vocabulary: Wriggle Meaning and Usage

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What is the meaning of the word 'wriggle'?

To sit still and relax
To move with quick, twisting movements (correct)
To walk slowly and steadily
To stand in a rigid position

How would you describe someone who wriggles?

Calm and composed
Energetic and focused
Fidgety and restless (correct)
Stiff and unmovable

Which of the following best represents a wriggling motion?

Sitting still and upright
Walking at a leisurely pace
Standing firmly without movement
Twisting and squirming (correct)

What action is associated with the term 'wriggle'?

Wriggling out of tight spaces (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'wriggle' mean?

To move with a twisting or turning motion (D) Signup and view all the answers

How would you best describe the action of 'wriggling'?

Making sudden, jerky movements (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best represents a 'wriggling' motion?

Twisting and squirming on the ground (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the most accurate characteristic of someone who 'wriggles'?

Making erratic and fidgety movements (C) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Wriggle Definition and Characteristics

The word "wriggle" refers to a twisting or turning motion, often in a quick or sudden way.
Someone who wriggles is typically described as moving their body in a quick, twisting, or turning motion.
A wriggling motion is best represented by a snake or a worm moving.
The action associated with the term "wriggle" is a twisting or turning motion, often with a sense of quickness or suddenness.
The most accurate characteristic of someone who "wriggles" is that they are moving their body in a quick, twisting, or turning motion.

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Test your understanding of the word 'wriggle' by exploring its meaning, describing someone who wriggles, identifying a representative motion, and associating it with a specific action.