Week 6 Vocab Definitions – The Horned Toad Prince
1 |
cootie (n.):
a small
insect that lives in people’s
hair |
2 |
reptile (n.): an animal that produces eggs and uses
the heat of the sun
to keep its blood warm |
3 |
lizard (n.):
a type of reptile that has four legs and a long body and tail |
4 |
pucker (v.):
to pull the sides
together so that
folds or wrinkles are formed |
5 |
spit (n.): the liquid produced in
your mouth |
6 |
dust devil
(n.): a spinning column of dust being blown by the wind |
7 |
offend (v.): to make someone upset
or angry |
8 |
spell (v.):
to form a word with the letters in the correct
order |
9 |
nobleman
(n.): a
man who is a member of nobility like dukes and knights |
10 |
recollect (v.):
to remember something |
11 |
get hitched (phr. v.): to get married quickly and with little planning |
12 |
generation (n.):
all the
people that were born
within a group of years and have a similar age in a family or society: e.g.
Gen Z or Gen X |
13 |
traditional (adj.): a way of thinking or behaving that
has been used
by the people for a long
time |
14 |
fabulous
(adj.): very
good; excellent |
15 |
scurry (v.):
to move
quickly, with small,
short steps |
16 |
thunder (v.):
a loud noise that comes from the sky during a storm or from a person’s voice |
17 |
trickster (n.): a person who tricks
or deceives people
especially in order
to get something |
18 |
sí (n.): yes in Spanish |
19 |
te prometo (phr.): I promise in
Spanish |
20 |
muy soñoliento (phr.): very sleepy in
Spanish |
21 |
lo siento
(adj.) : sorry
in Spanish |
22 |
adiós (int.) : goodbye in Spanish |
23 |
muchas gracias (n.) : thank you very much in
Spanish |
24 |
caballero
(n.) :
the Spanish word for gentleman, knight, or horse rider |
25 |
pronto (adj.)
: Spanish
for quickly |
26 |
hola (n.) : Spanish for hello; (the h is
silent) |
27 |
por favor (adv.) : Spanish
for please |
28 |
padre (n.) : Spanish for father or priest |
29 |
amigo (n.) : Spanish for friend |
30 |
trellis (n.) : Spanish for a frame that
is made of wood or metal |
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