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Tuck Everlasting. Vocabulary Week 1. immense. Strategy: Chunk Definition: huge Wanda had an immense problem because she did not do her homework or study for the test. . slack. Strategy: blend Definition: loose Because the fishing string was slack, I knew I had not caught a fish. .
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Tuck Everlasting Vocabulary Week 1
immense Strategy: Chunk Definition: huge Wanda had an immense problem because she did not do her homework or study for the test.
slack Strategy: blend Definition: loose Because the fishing string was slack, I knew I had not caught a fish.
Suspended Strategy: base word+ending Definition: hung Matt suspended the picture from the wall with a hook.
Retorted Strategy: base word+ending Definition: replied angrily “What do you want?” Janet retorted after her mother called her name 3 times.
intense Strategy: chunk Definition: extreme The smell of chocolate at the candy store was so intense that it was overpowering.
Precisely Strategy: base word+ending Definition: exactly I woke up at precisely 6 am to get ready to go to my grandmother’s house.
Plaintively Strategy: base word+ending Definition: sorrowfully The little girl began to cry plaintively, like a lost child.
Cautiously Strategy: base word+ending Definition: carefully Cautiously, I poured the hot cocoa into the cups.