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Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| admiration | 71 |
a feeling of respect and approval |
| associate | 67-68 | to join as a partner, friend, or companion |
| chasten | 62 | to correct by punishment or suffering; discipline |
| generous | 61 | characterized by a noble or kindly spirit; giving |
| impress | 69 | to affect especially forcibly or deeply; gain the admiration or interest of |
| incredulous | 63 | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true; skeptical |
| marvel | 69 | filled with surprise, wonder, or amazed curiosity |
| nuisance | 61-62 | one that is annoying, unpleasant, or obnoxious; pest |
| oxfords | 71-72 | a low shoe laced or tied over the instep |
| pellet | 68 | a wad of indigestible material (as of bones and fur) regurgitated by a bird of prey |
| seize | 69 | to take hold of; clutch; grab |
Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in The Mouse and the Motorcycle.
by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2025
Vandalia, Illinois
updated:
March 13, 2025
Cowden-Herrick Schools