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James and the Giant Peaach

Vocabulary/Definitions

 

Chapter 1

Enormous: very large

Escaped: to get away mischief: to get into trouble

Nuisance: annoying

Permitted: allowed

Chapter 6

Mistaken: wrong

Ripe: ready to eat

Chapter 2

Peculiar: strange

Hag: ugly old woman

Blunt: not sharp, dull

Spectacles: glasses

Chapter 7

Extraordinary: wonderful

Mammoth: giant

Spellbound: shocked so you can't move

Cautiously: carefully

Chapter 3

Emerging: come out into view

Beckoning: to invite

Chapter 8

Greedy: to want a lot of money

Chapter 4

Gulp: a large swallow

Miserable: very unhappy

Chapter 9

Trembling: to shake from fear

 

Chapter 5

Scattered: to go in all directions

Vanished: to go away, disappear

 

Chapter 10

Tunnel: a hollow passageway

Soggy: wet

Gigantic: very large

Horror: fear, afraid

Glanced: take a quick look

Bolt: run quickly

 

 

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