5th Grade Bud, Not Buddy Vocabulary Ch.17-19

Vocabulary Words in Ch. 17-19

Gigs SlackingWringer OffendedOrnery Pawn shopCompromise RuintStruggler MateyStiffed PracticalInterrupt

What do we call a device in which laundry or a mop is pressed between two rollers to extract water?

Wringer

What is another name for jobs or bookings for musicians?

Gigs

What do we call a shop where loans are made with personal property as security?

Pawn Shop

What do we call one who fights or combats strife and difficulties?

Struggler

What is another word for useful or serving a purpose?

Practical

What is another word for moving slowly or lacking concern?

Slacking

What is another word for friend or pal (slang)?

Matey

What is another word for ruined (slang)?

Ruint

What is another word for meeting one halfway or striking a balance?

Compromise

What is another word for caused wounded or hurt feelings?

Offended

What do we call breaking in on an action?

Interrupt

What is another word for mean-spirited and disagreeable?

Ornery

What is another word for cheated out of something owed?

Stiffed