Wonder Vocabulary Part 1 Week 1

1. ​shelter

2. cruel

3. ​reaction

4. ​appearance

5. ​apprehensive

To protect

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​example sentences:

1. The shelter you live in keeps you safe.

2. Via shelters Auggie from bullies when they are in the park near their house.

To be mean, causing pain or suffering

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​example sentences:​

1. Julian was very cruel to Auggie when he asked him about his favorite Star Wars character.

2. ​The cashier was sad after the cruel customer left.

an action that happens in response to something

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​example sentences:​

1. Julian said some mean things to Auggie to see what his reaction would be.

2. ​After falling down my first reaction was to cry.

what something or someone looks like

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​example sentences:​

1. I looked in the mirror to check my appearance this morning.

2. Auggie's apperance is one of a kind.

nervous, afraid, anxious

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​example sentences:​

1. Auggie was apprehensive to start fifth grade at public school, after being homeschooled for many years.

2. Virtual learning can cause many students to feel apprehensive.