Watsons Go To Birmingham Vocabulary 1-3

Question 1

Juvenile Delinquent

Answer 1

a young person who repeatedly violates the law and/or displays antisocial behavior, such as skipping school

Question 2

Blizzard

Answer 2

a long, severe snow storm

Question 3

Tortured

Answer 3

caused intense physical suffering or pain

Question 4

Howled

Answer 4

cried out loudly in pain or grief

Question 5

Hilarious

Answer 5

extremely funny

Question 6

Incapable

Answer 6

lacking the ability to do something

Question 7

Emulate

Answer 7

to imitate or act like someone

Question 8

Cockeyed

Answer 8

having an eye that squints or does not look straight ahead

Question 9

Punctual

Answer 9

On time

Question 10

Raggedy

Answer 10

unkempt; wearing tattered clothes

Question 11

Sniggled

Answer 11

giggled and snorted through the nose at the same time

Question 12

Patient

Answer 12

tolerant, calm, and understanding even if something takes a long timeto accomplish

Question 13

Reinforcements

Answer 13

additional people or equipment sent to support a military action

Question 14

Infect

Answer 14

to contaminate with a germ or substance that will make someone sick

Question 15

Appreciated

Answer 15

to have been thankful for something