We found milk, yogurt, and cheese in the dairy SECTION of the grocery store. It wasn't in te bakery. What does section mean?
A distinct part of anything, area, spot
The farmer will SCATTER corn on the ground to feed his chickens. I hope they cab find it. What does scatter mean?
To throw loosely about, toss
My grandmother stores lots of things down in the CELLAR. I have to walk down the stairs to get there. What does cellar mean?
An underground room, basement, area under a house
No one could hear me until I used the megaphone to AMPLIFY my voice. What does amplify mean?
To make larger, greater, or stronger.
It takes the mailman four hours to walk his ROUTE each day. He doesn't need a map anymore. What does route mean?
A course, way or road for passage or travel
Sally must COAX her dog with a treat to do his tricks. He is motivated by bones. What does coax mean?
To attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, persaude, convince, get someone to do something
As EDITOR of the city's newspaper, Mr. Sims corrects mistakes and checks the facts of each story. What does editor mean?
A person who corrects, fixes, prepares or changes writing
The homecoming queen wore a very FASHIONABLE gown to the school dance. She bought it at the coolest store in town. What does fashionable mean?
Current, popular, stylish
Many years ago, my grandmother's trunk once belonged to an ANCESTOR. Maybe it was her uncle's or cousin's What does ancestor mean?
A person from whom one is descended, relative, old family member
The teacher will REPEAT each spelling word three times. She told us to listen carefully. What does repeat mean?
To say or utter again.
The SWIFT current took us down the river in record time. We were surprised the trip didn't take much time at all. What does the swift mean?
Moving or capable of moving with great speed, fast, quick
Before going to sleep, I SWITCH off the light. It only takes a little push. What does switch mean?
To change direction of course, turn, shift, change.
It is UNUSUAL for a dog and a cat to like each other. Typically they fight. What does unusual mean?
not common or ordinary, uncommon, atypical, weird
We always BUNDLE our newspapers before taking them to the recycling center. We use a string or yarn. What does bundle mean?
Several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together, put together
My dog likes to GNAW on bones before burying them. He loves his chew toys, too. What does gnaw mean?
To bite or chew on
Ships of all sizes dock in the HARBOR at the end of their journey. What does HARBOR mean?
a part of a body of water, area in water to keep a ship
