1. Marley & Me Jenny’s Necklace by John Grogan
Vocabulary

2. Marley & Me – Jenny’s Necklace Vocabulary
radiate - (verb) to extend, spread, or move from a center location
Guilt radiated off him
remnants – (noun) Something left over; a remainder
Remnants of the speaker cover surfaced for days.
amiss – (adv.) Out of place or proper order
The speaker wasn't knocked over or in any way amiss.
rambunctious (adj.) - difficult to control or handle; wildly active
As we searched, I gradually became aware that Marley was more rambunctious than usual.
contraband – (noun) forbidden items
I would lunge for the head, prying open his jaws and nabbing the contraband.
laxative – (noun) A food or drug that promotes a bowel movement
I prepared Marley his favorite laxative – a giant bowl of dead-ripe sliced mangoes.
perseverance – (noun) Steady persistence in completing a course of action
On the fourth day, my perseverance paid off.

3. radiate - (verb) to extend, spread, or move from a center location
Guilt radiated off him

4. remnants – (noun) Something left over; a remainder
Remnants of the speaker cover surfaced for days.

5. amiss – (adverb) Out of place or proper order
The speaker wasn't knocked over or in any way amiss.

6. rambunctious – (adj.) difficult to control or handle; wildly active
As we searched, I gradually became aware that Marley was more rambunctious than usual.

7. contraband – (noun) forbidden items
I would lunge for the head, prying open his jaws and nabbing the contraband.

8. laxative – (noun) A food or drug that promotes a bowel movement
I prepared Marley his favorite laxative – a giant bowl of dead-ripe sliced mangoes.

9. perseverance – (noun) Steady persistence in completing a course of action
On the fourth day, my perseverance paid off.

10. Marley & Me – Jenny’s Necklace Vocabulary
radiate - (verb)
To extend, spread, or move from a center location
remnants –(noun)
Something left over; a remainder
amiss – (adv.)
Out of place or proper order
rambunctious – (adj.)
difficult to control or handle; wildly active
contraband – (noun)
forbidden items
laxative – (noun)
A food or drug that promotes a bowel movement
perseverance –
Steady persistence in completing a course of action

11. Marley & Me – Jenny’s Necklace Vocabulary
radiate - (verb)
To extend, spread, or move from a center location
remnants –(noun)
Something left over; a remainder
amiss – (adv.)
Out of place or proper order
rambunctious – (adj.)
difficult to control or handle; wildly active
contraband – (noun)
forbidden items
laxative – (noun)
A food or drug that promotes a bowel movement
perseverance –
Steady persistence in completing a course of action