to wish harm upon
star-crossed
beshrew
jest
antics
After fasting all day, the travelers felt __________ and were eager to eat anything they could find.
foed
apaced
ravenous
saucy
to whimper or cry
foe
beshrew
chortle
pule
When he said he was just “kidding,” it was clear he was only playing a harmless __________.
sauce
foe
chortle
jest
Bizarre or odd behavior
chortle
apace
antics
beshrew
rude, sassy, gutsy
saucy
foe
apace
beshrew
She laughed with a soft __________ when she heard the funny joke.
pule
beshrew
antic
chortle
to move quickly
pule
apace
ravenous
jest
His __________ comments to the teacher were not appreciated and resulted in a warning.
chortled
antics
saucy
beshrewed
to prank or joke with someone
jest
beshrew
chortle
apace
The dog was so __________ that it ate the entire meal in just a few minutes.
saucy
ravenous
jest
apaced
The baby began to __________ when she was hungry and tired, causing her parents concern.
beshrew
antic
chortle
pule
one's enemy
foe
chortle
jest
star-crossed
The child began to pule as soon as the toy was taken away. What is the child most likely doing?
crying
laughing
playing
singing
The knight faced his __________ in an epic battle to the death.
antics
foe
pule
jest
The children watched in awe as the magician performed his antics, pulling rabbits out of hats and making objects disappear. What was the magician's behavior like?
strange
calming
ordinart
boring
After running a marathon without eating for hours, Jake was absolutely ravenous. What does Jake most likely want?
to take a break
to find something to eat
to go for another run
to take a nap
Romeo and Juliet were __________, always destined to be separated by circumstances beyond their control.
puled
ravenous
star-crossed
saucy
The runner moved __________ toward the finish line, leaving his competitors far behind.
saucily
beshrewingly
apace
ravenously
In the old fairy tale, the witch __________ the prince, wishing him to be cursed for his arrogance.
jested
beshrewed
apaced
chortled
extremely hungry
foe
ravenous
saucy
jest
to be doomed
puled
apaced
star-crossed
saucy
When Sarah heard the comedian's jest about her favorite TV show, she laughed so hard that she nearly cried. What did Sarah hear?
a harsh criticism about the show
a joke or prank about the show
a compliment about the show.
a serious comment about the show
to laugh or chuckle
jest
pule
chortle
apace
The knight rode apace toward the castle, eager to warn the king of the approaching army. Which of the following best describes how the knight was riding?
quietly and stealthily
slowly and cautiously
nervously and hesitantly
swiftly and quickly