Vocabulary Enricher

This time I was Vocabulary Enricher so my job was to right down important words from the section we have read, write down what page and paragraph the word was on, and the definition of it.

WORD                         PAGE AND PARAGRAPH                                DEFINITION

1. Cavorted                      PG 116  PARA 2                     To bound or prance about in a sprightly way.
2. Notion                          PG 123 PARA 3                                      A belief or opinion.   
3. Malinger                       PG 132 PARA 3            To pretend to be ill in order to escape work or duty.
4. Frenzy                          PG 132 PARA 6                A seizure of violent agitation or wild excitement.
5. Cardigan                       PG 132 PARA 7           A sweater or knitted jacket opening down the front.
6. Jiggered                        PG 133 PARA 3                                   To tinker or fiddle with. 
7. Coaxed                        PG 134 PARA 5         To persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery.
8. Console                        PG 135 PARA 6                    To comfort in time of grief,defeat, or trouble.
9. Adhesive                      PG 137 PARA 3                                   Tending to adhere; sticky.
10. Lather                          PG 137 PARA 4                               A light foam formed by soap.
11. Ornery                         PG 141 PARA 6                      Of a stubborn and mean-spirited nature.
12. Outcroppings               PG 143 PARA 5                To protrude above the soil, as rock formations.
13. Unadulterated              PG 160 PARA 8          Not mingled or diluted with extraneous matter; pure.
14. Migraine                      PG 166 PARA 1                                  Really bad headache.

Sentences:

1. Cavorted: Cavorting around and yelling.
2. Malinger: Lazy students malinger, rather than prepare, hence their low grades. 
3. Jiggered: Don't jigger with the locked door honey, use the keys.
4. Cardigan: Oh, you look fabulous in that cardigan honey!
5. Ornery: While his mother used to interpret this as Curtis's way of being disagreeable and ornery, she's learned that it's really a natural behavior for a two-year old.