Vocabulary #3 1st 6 Weeks shrivel v. to shrink or wrinkle profile n. a side view of an object, especially of the human head propeller n. a spinning blade used to move a boat or airplane forward propel v. shrivel v. to shrink or wrinkle vicious adj. severe or fierce
3. Eventually the jacket began to shrivel and no longer fit. 1. Gary Soto remembers looking at his profile in the mirror, hoping to look cool in his new jacket. [side view] 2. He spun each arm like a propeller to see how silly the jacket looked. [spinning blades] 3. Eventually the jacket began to shrivel and no longer fit. [shrink or wrinkle] 4. Soto remembers the vicious thoughts he had about it. [mean, intense, severe]
Latin Root pro- forward, progress