Spelling/vocabulary list- test October 16
scarcely – barely, hardly
reproach – to find fault with or blame for something
smelt – small silverfish
swoop – to sweep through the air
clipped – to cut off
snare – to catch, entangle
howl – loud, mournful cry
immediately – to do right away
chatty – constant talk that is considered more than normal conversation
struggling – to do something with difficulty
The chatty girl was struggling to meet the request to be immediately quiet.
