WTWJAHDVocab2110

Words Their Way Vocabulary

Choose 8 words that are new to you or that you are not familar with. Write down what you think the word means and then look up the definition. Copy down the definition with the usage (i.e. noun, verb, adjective, etc.)

scratchy My Meaning:having many injuries Definition:(adjective) 1.that scratches, scrapes, itches, etc.2.made as if with scratches.

squirmy My Meaning:to move rapidly Definition:(adjective)1.to twist and turn the body as a snake does;wriggle;writhe.2.to feel ashamed or embarrassed.

secretly My Meaning:to not let anyone know Definition:(adverb) 1.kept from being known or seen by others; hidden.2. acting without others knowing.

seriously My Meaning:to not be making a joke Definition:(adverb) 1.having or showing deep thought;not frivolous; solemn; earnest.2. not joking or fooling; sincere. 3. needing careful thought;important. 4. that can cause worry; dangerous.

wealthy My Meaning:to be very rich or have many things Definition:(adjective)having wealth; rich

readily My Meaning:to be ready Definition:(adverb) 1.without hesitation; willingly 2. without difficulty;easily

shaggy My Meaning: is to be hairy Definition:(adjective) 1. having long, thick,rough hair or wool 2. long, coarse, and uneven 3. having a long, heavy nap, as some carpeting

briefly My Meaning:is to tell quick Definition:(adverb) 1. not lastig very long; short in time 2. using just a few words; not wordy; concise