Exploring Descriptive Vocabulary

Exploring Descriptive Vocabulary

What do you already know about descriptive words?

Introduction to Vocabulary

Today, we will be learning new words to describe things in a more detailed way.

Word #1: Mist

Mist refers to tiny water droplets in the air that make it hard to see. It often occurs in the morning or near bodies of water.

Word #2: Lingered

Lingered means to stay in a place longer than necessary or expected.

Word #3: Gloating

Gloating means to show excessive satisfaction or pride over your own success or someone else's failure.

Word #4: Moans

Moans are low, mournful sounds usually made when someone is in pain or unhappy.

Word #5: Lashed

Lashed means to strike or beat someone or something with a whip or a similar object.

Word #6: Tuft

A tuft is a small bunch of something, like hair or grass, that grows closely together.

Word #7: Sprouted

Sprouted means to begin to grow or develop, like a plant emerging from a seed.