Mighty Jackie
1. legendary: A story that has been handed down for years and has some basis in fact is legendary.
Example: Stories about the Vikings are legendary because they are often part fact and part fiction.
2. muttered: Muttered means you spoke in low, unclear tone with your mouth closed.
Example: His mouth was shut, so I didn't hear what he muttered.
3. gaped: Gaped means you stared with your mouth open wide in surprise or wonder.
Example: Sandra gaped as the large shark swam past her.
4. snickering: People are snickering if they are laughing in a disrespectful way.
Example: After Kim slipped on ice, she heard people snickering.
5. insult: An insult is a remark or action that hurts someone's feelings or pride.
Example: When the boys selected Steve last for the team, it was an insult.
6. flinched: If you flinched, you reacted to something unpleasant by drawing back quickly.
Example: Jerrod flinched when he saw his mother enter the principal's office.
1. legendary: A story that has been handed down for years and has some basis in fact is legendary.
Example: Stories about the Vikings are legendary because they are often part fact and part fiction.
2. muttered: Muttered means you spoke in low, unclear tone with your mouth closed.
Example: His mouth was shut, so I didn't hear what he muttered.
3. gaped: Gaped means you stared with your mouth open wide in surprise or wonder.
Example: Sandra gaped as the large shark swam past her.
4. snickering: People are snickering if they are laughing in a disrespectful way.
Example: After Kim slipped on ice, she heard people snickering.
5. insult: An insult is a remark or action that hurts someone's feelings or pride.
Example: When the boys selected Steve last for the team, it was an insult.
6. flinched: If you flinched, you reacted to something unpleasant by drawing back quickly.
Example: Jerrod flinched when he saw his mother enter the principal's office.