Charlotte’s Web Vocabulary
Chapters 7-9
1.
Loathed- to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance
2.
Sedentary- doing or requiring much sitting
3.
Vaguely- not clearly expressed
4.
Hysterics- behavior exhibiting overwhelming or unmanageable fear or
emotional excess
5.
Oblige- to do something as or as if as a favor
6.
Spinnerets- an organ (as of a spider or caterpillar) for producing threads of
silk from the secretion of silk glands
7.
Rigid- deficient in or devoid of flexibility
8.
Summoning- to issue a call to convene
9.
Rambled- to talk or write in a desultory or long-winded wandering fashion
10. Campaign- a connected series of operations designed to bring about a
particular result
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