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1.1 The Princess and the Pizza - Vocabulary

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Queen Zelda described herself as gracious. Which word has almost the same meaning as gracious?
brave
gentle
generous
happy
Paulina came up with an original idea for the feast. Which word has almost the same meaning as the word original?
bright
clean
new
fancy
Read the sentence from the story.
Paulina tried to make bread, kneading the flour, water, and yeast together; but it only stuck to the tray in a flattened mess.
What is the meaning of the word flattened?
lumpy
aligned incorrectly
restricted in size
smooth and thin
Paulina was left with a stale hunk of cheese. What is the meaning of stale in the sentence?
not colorful, dull
not fresh
not dirty
not clear
Once Paulina heard about the beheading threat, she frantically prepared her feast. Which word has the opposite meaning of frantically?
calmly
correctly
quietly
wildly
"Oh, for Pete's sake," Paulina muttered. What does the word muttered mean?
shouted loudly
said something secretly
spoke quietly to oneself
talked rapidly about unimportant things
Read the dictionary entry below. Which of the following words is defined in the entry?

- Adjective: properly authorized
- Adjective: relating to the job or work of someone in a position of authority
flattened
stale
gracious
official
Paulina needed to brainstorm ideas for her feast. What does the word brainstorm mean?
express something by speaking
send a message to somebody
form a mental picture
come up with new ideas