Vocabulary Taking Sides chapters 9 &10

1. VocabularyTaking Sideschapters 9 &10

2. satisfied • Content • Pleased • Happy • “I ate 6 pieces of pizza but my stomach still wasn’t satisfied.

3. injection • A shot • “Lincoln did not like injections.”

4. cruel • Mean • Unkind • “Monica said it was cruel to eat venison.”

5. groggy • Sleepy • Tired • “I’m always a little groggy until I take a shower in the morning.”

6. intrude • To go in somewhere you are not supposed to go • “There was an intruder in my house.”

7. unscathed • Unharmed • Safe and sound • “I made it out of the car crash unscathed.”

8. admittance • Entry • Access • “If you are late to school the office has to give you an admittance pass.”

9. furtive • Secretly • Sneakily • “Monica had to eat her apple furtive because there was no food allowed in the library.”

10. cinch • An easy or simple task • “Lincoln thought the history quiz was a cinch.”

11. mingle • mix • Come together • “I want everyone to mingle at the party.”

12. slouch • Hunched over • Not sitting up straight • “The players sat slouched over on the bench.”

13. draped • Hung over • “A towel was draped over his shoulders.”

14. offense • The team that has the ball • “When Columbus has the ball they are on offense.”

15. dumpy • Saggy • Large • Short & wide • “Couch Yesutis has a dumpy body.”