Saturday, May 10, 2014

Vocabulary from the book Sky Jumpers

1) Tingled- I think this word means, a strange sensation. The real definition is a "experience or a cause to experience a stinging or slight prickling sensation."

2) Molecules- I think this word means micrscopic balls that make up everything. The definition I found read " a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundimental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction."

3) Floated- I think this word means to kind stay where you are in are or water. The 'definition I found read, "To rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid or to drift in the air."

4) Lifting- I think this word means to pick up something. The  definition reads, "to lift up to a higher position or level".

5)  Comebacks- I think this word means to say something back to someone after they've said something rude to you. The definition I found read, " a quick reply to a criticle remark.

6) Between- I think this word means that something is in the middle of something. The definition I found read, "in or along the space seperating to objects or regions."

7) Huffs- I think this means to breathe hard. The definition I found read, "blow out loudly; puff."

8) Pedals- I think this means plastic squares on a michine that allows the machine to move when they are pressed. The definition I found read, "a foot-operated lever or control for a vehicle, musical instrument, or other mechanism, in particular."

9) Sparkling- I think this means shiny little dots. The definition I found read, "shining brightly with flashes of light."

10) Produce- I think this means food that was grown from a garden. The definition I found read, "things that have been produced or grown, particually by farming."

11) Energy-  I think this means that you have the ability to do things. The definition I found read, "the strength or vitality required for sustained physically or mental activity."

12) Surrounded- I think this word means that there are organisms or objects all around you. The definition I found read, "be all around someone or something."

13) Oozed- I think this word means to leak out of someone or something. The defintion I found read, "(of a fluid) slowly trickle or seep out of something; flow in a very gradual way."

14) Shifted- I think this word means to adjust your position. The definition I found read, "change the position of one's body, especially because one is nervous or uncomfortable."


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