1. Vocabulary 1

2. Word 1: Triumphant adjective, Triumphantly adverb Definition: Great achievement or success Sentence: Joe ran triumphantly around the school five times after winning the math contest.

3. Word 20: Scrawny adjective Definition: Lean, boney, scraggy Sentence: Joe said cat meat was delicious, but he also said many cats were too scrawny to eat.

4. Word 3: Oblivious adjective Definition: Not knowing what is going on around you Sentence: Joe was oblivious to the fact that no one liked him.

5. Word 5: Grotesque adjective Definition: Extremely & unpleasantly ugly Sentence: Joe’s grandmother had a grotesque look with only two teeth and one blind eye.

6. Word 6: Frail adjective Definition: Weak from age or sickness Sentence: Joe’s grandma was too frail to come to the math contest.

7. Word 7: Silhouette noun Definition: The dark outline shape of someone or something Sentence: That night, you could see the silhouette of Joe holding his trophy outside his house.

8. Word 8: Eerie adjective Definition: Strange, mysterious and frightening Sentence: Joe lived near the swamp with a crocodile as a pet. It was simply eerie.

9. Word 9: Blunt noun Definition: 1) Not having a sharp edge, dull 2) saying something without trying to be polite Sentence: Joe was always blunt about how much better he was then his classmates.

10. Word 10: Shriek verb Definition: A high pitched cry or yell Sentence: Cindy shrieked when she saw her cat run into Joe’s yard.

11. Word 15: Eavesdrop verb Definition: Listen secretly to private conversations Sentence: Cindy often eavesdropped on Joe and his granny talking about how delicious cat was.