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List: Book Words - The Twits - Part 1-Chapters 1-14
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1. cling - The word ' cling' means?
a. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
b. v. to adhere closely; stick to; to hold tight; to remain attached
c. n. a large wave
d. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
2. peer - The word ' peer' means?
a. n. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie; a small piece of land; v. to make secret
plans for a bad or illegal purpose;
b. v. to look long and hard in wonder or surprise; n. or adj. one that is equal to another in status
c. v. to cut into very small fine pieces
d. v.1. to make neat or orderly by cutting or clipping away some parts
3. trim - The word ' trim' means?
a. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
b. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
c. v. cause to regain consciousness; give new life or energy to; restore from a depressed or
inactive or unused state
d. v.1. to make neat or orderly by cutting or clipping away some parts
4. revolt - The word ' revolt' means?
a. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
b. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
c. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
d. n. and v. a rising up against the government; rebellion; insurrection any refusal to submit to or
accept authority; custom; etc. the state of a person or persons revolting
5. sprout - The word ' sprout' means?
a. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
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invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
b. n. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie; a small piece of land; v. to make secret
plans for a bad or illegal purpose;
c. v. to grow or spring up
d. n. and v. a rising up against the government; rebellion; insurrection any refusal to submit to or
accept authority; custom; etc. the state of a person or persons revolting
6. horrid - The word ' horrid' means?
a. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
b. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
c. v.1. to make neat or orderly by cutting or clipping away some parts
d. adj. bristling; shaggy; rough causing a feeling of horror; terrible; revolting; very bad; ugly;
unpleasant; etc.
7. revive - The word ' revive' means?
a. adj. bristling; shaggy; rough causing a feeling of horror; terrible; revolting; very bad; ugly;
unpleasant; etc.
b. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
c. v. to grow or spring up
d. v. cause to regain consciousness; give new life or energy to; restore from a depressed or
inactive or unused state
8. plot - The word ' plot' means?
a. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
b. n. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie; a small piece of land; v. to make secret
plans for a bad or illegal purpose;
c. n. a large wave
d. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
9. mince - The word ' mince' means?
a. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
b. v. to cut into very small fine pieces
c. v. to grow or spring up
d. n. and v. a rising up against the government; rebellion; insurrection any refusal to submit to or
accept authority; custom; etc. the state of a person or persons revolting
10. gradual
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- The word ' gradual' means?
a. adj. happening step by step; changing little by little
b. v. cause to regain consciousness; give new life or energy to; restore from a depressed or
inactive or unused state
c. n. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie; a small piece of land; v. to make secret
plans for a bad or illegal purpose;
d. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
11. tonic - The word ' tonic' means?
a. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
b. adj. bristling; shaggy; rough causing a feeling of horror; terrible; revolting; very bad; ugly;
unpleasant; etc.
c. v. to adhere closely; stick to; to hold tight; to remain attached
d. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
12. bear - The word ' bear' means?
a. v. to cut into very small fine pieces
b. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
c. v. to grow or spring up
d. n. massive omnivorous animals with a large head and a long shaggy coat and strong claws; v.
to hold up; support
13. ghastly - The word ' ghastly' means?
a. adj. causing great fear or terror; very pale.
b. v. to look long and hard in wonder or surprise; n. or adj. one that is equal to another in status
c. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
d. n. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie; a small piece of land; v. to make secret
plans for a bad or illegal purpose;
14. bristle - The word ' bristle' means?
a. v. to grow or spring up
b. v. to cut into very small fine pieces
c. v. to express one's anger usually violently; n. a stiff short hair or fiber
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d. v.1. to make neat or orderly by cutting or clipping away some parts
15. billow - The word ' billow' means?
a. n. a large wave
b. adj. causing great fear or terror; very pale.
c. n. and v. a rising up against the government; rebellion; insurrection any refusal to submit to or
accept authority; custom; etc. the state of a person or persons revolting
d. adj. of; producing; or tending to produce good muscular tone; or tension mentally or morally
invigorating; stimulating having to do with tones; specif;-Music- designating or based on the
first tone -keynote- of a diatonic scale -example-a tonic chor
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