Notebookp1

Question 1

lair

Answer 1

a wild animal’s resting or hiding place

Question 2

lever

Answer 2

a rigid bar used to lift or move heavy objects

Question 3

foxhound

Answer 3

a dog trained to hunt foxes

Question 4

Aesop’s fables

Answer 4

short stories with moral lessons written by Aesop

Question 5

willow trees

Answer 5

trees with long, drooping branches and narrow leaves

Question 6

justification

Answer 6

a reason, explanation, or excuse for something

Question 7

annihilation

Answer 7

complete destruction or obliteration

Question 8

squinted

Answer 8

looked with narrowed eyes

Question 9

blared

Answer 9

made a loud, harsh sound

Question 10

conquer

Answer 10

to defeat or overcome

Question 11

twisted

Answer 11

bent or turned into a distorted shape

Question 12

rite

Answer 12

a formal ceremony or religious act

Question 13

orchard

Answer 13

a piece of land planted with fruit trees

Question 14

legend

Answer 14

a traditional story or a famous person

Question 15

grin

Answer 15

a wide smile

Question 16

bonked his head

Answer 16

hit his head lightly or accidentally

Question 17

frowned

Answer 17

showed disapproval by wrinkling the forehead

Question 18

convey

Answer 18

to express or communicate

Question 19

perched

Answer 19

rested or sat on something high or narrow

Question 20

bragged

Answer 20

talked proudly about achievements

Question 21

murmured

Answer 21

spoke in a soft or quiet voice

Question 22

disguise

Answer 22

something worn to change appearance

Question 23

timid

Answer 23

shy and lacking confidence

Question 24

yanked

Answer 24

pulled something quickly or roughly

Question 25

hesitated

Answer 25

paused before acting or speaking

Question 26

gulped

Answer 26

swallowed quickly, often from fear or thirst

Question 27

vanished

Answer 27

disappeared suddenly

Question 28

frightened

Answer 28

scared or afraid

Question 29

greedy

Answer 29

wanting more than needed

Question 30

weary

Answer 30

very tired

Question 31

Word

Answer 31

Definition

Question 32

striking

Answer 32

very noticeable or unusual in appearance or effect

Question 33

condense

Answer 33

to make something shorter or more concentrated

Question 34

intensifying

Answer 34

becoming stronger or more extreme

Question 35

sparkling

Answer 35

shining brightly with flashes of light

Question 36

fluttered

Answer 36

moved lightly and quickly

Question 37

grazed

Answer 37

touched lightly in passing

Question 38

spanned

Answer 38

extended across a distance

Question 39

shrubs

Answer 39

small woody plants or bushes

Question 40

scattered

Answer 40

spread over a wide area

Question 41

parsed

Answer 41

analyzed grammatically or logically

Question 42

farewell

Answer 42

an expression of goodbye

Question 43

boast

Answer 43

to talk proudly about achievements

Question 44

brusque

Answer 44

abrupt or blunt in manner

Question 45

interior

Answer 45

the inner part of something

Question 46

convey

Answer 46

to communicate or express

Question 47

deduce

Answer 47

to figure out using logic

Question 48

interpret

Answer 48

to explain the meaning of

Question 49

perceive

Answer 49

to become aware or understand through the senses

Question 50

reconcile

Answer 50

to restore friendly relations

Question 51

coincide

Answer 51

to happen at the same time

Question 52

mitigate

Answer 52

to make less severe or painful

Question 53

placate

Answer 53

to calm or appease

Question 54

convince

Answer 54

to persuade someone to do or believe something

Question 55

substitute

Answer 55

to use in place of something else

Question 56

subrogate

Answer 56

to replace one party with another legally

Question 57

attribute

Answer 57

to regard something as caused by someone/something