Anansi Goes FishingVocabulary and Amazing Words

Second Grade Reading

Vocabulary

lazyjusticeweavedelicious

lazy

To not want to work hard or to move fast.

justice

When things are right and fair.

delicious

To taste or smell very good.

weave

To form threads into cloth

Amazing Words

consumepreyshrewdboastgloat

snickercontentment

cureincident

consume

To eat or use something all up.

prey

An animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food.

shrewd

Very clever and smart.

boast

To brag and speak too well about yourself.

gloat

To think about something you are very satisfied with.

snicker

To giggle or laugh in a mean way.

contentment

A feeling of being pleased or satisfied

cure

To make better and healthy again.

incident

Something that happens or occurs.