SINGLE SHARD: CHAPTERS 4-6 VOCABULARY

Fervently, pretense, sieving, incising, emissary, unobtrusive, vigilance, felicitous,

garb, surreptitiously, pantaloons

FERVENTLY (ADV.) She fervently wished for a new puppy.

SIEVING (V.) My grandfather was an expert at

sieving the rice.

PRETENSE (N.) She made a pretense of paying

attention in class, but she was actually day dreaming.

INCISING (V.) I began incising the clay with

decorative images.

EMISSARY (N.) The royal emissary has a very

important job to fulfill.

UNOBTRUSIVE (ADJ.) The young man turned down his car

radio so the noise would be unobtrusive to other people in the park.

VIGILANCE (N.) It is important to be in a constant state

of vigilance when you are learning how to drive a car.

FELICITOUS (ADJ.) This is felicitous weather for our

journey!

GARB (N.) His garb was an interesting choice of

patterns and colors.

SURREPTITIOUSLY (ADV.) When you get to the house, sneak in

surreptitiously!

PANTALOONS (N.) I felt silly wearing a pair of pantaloons.