The Tortoise And The Hare Vocabulary

Vocabulary Words from The Tortoise And The Hare

mocking (adjective)

Scornful or contemptuous; making fun of someone in a cruel way.

amused (adjective)

Finding something funny or entertaining, often in a condescending way.

consented (verb)

Agreed to do something; gave permission or approval.

course (noun)

The route or path along which a race is run.

ridiculous (adjective)

Deserving or inviting mockery; absurd or laughably unreasonable.

steadily (adverb)

In a regular, even, and continuous manner; without faltering or stopping.

peacefully (adverb)

In a calm, undisturbed, and tranquil manner.

swiftest (adjective)

The superlative form of swift; at the greatest possible speed.

overtake (verb)

To catch up with and pass someone who is ahead.