Hating Alison Ashley Word Search
A free Hating Alison Ashley by Robin Klein (1984) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on characters, settings, and objects from the book, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Written by Robin Klein · First published 1984 · Children's Novel.
Words to find: ERICA, YURKEN, ALISON, ASHLEY, BARRINGA, SCHOOL, CAMP, RIVALRY, FRIENDSHIP, PLAY, ACTRESS, HYPOCHONDRIA.
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Hating Alison Ashley word list, defined
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- ERICA /ˈɛrɪkə/ · noun
- A plant of the genus Erica, comprising the true heathers and related shrubs with small evergreen leaves and bell-shaped flowers, typically pink, purple, or white. Related: heather, ling.
- ALISON /ˈælɪsən/ · noun
- Alison is chiefly a female given name, derived via Old French from a Germanic root meaning 'of noble kind'. In older botanical usage, 'alison' was also an English common name for plants of the genus Alyssum (madwort), so called because they were believed to cure madness or rabies.
- SCHOOL /skuːl/ · noun, verb
- An educational institution where people are taught, especially children and adolescents; by extension, the teachers and pupils belonging to such an institution. The word can also refer to a group sharing a particular approach, a body of learners, or a group of fish. Related: academy, college, institution, education.
- CAMP /kæmp/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A place with temporary accommodation of huts, tents, or other structures, typically used by soldiers, refugees, or campers; as a verb, to live temporarily in such a place or in a tent. Related: encampment, bivouac, site, campsite.
- RIVALRY /ˈraɪvəlri/ · noun
- The state of competing with another person, group, or organization, especially over something important or prestigious. It can describe friendly competition, but often suggests strong opposition, rivalry, or hostility. Related: competition, contest, contention, conflict.
- FRIENDSHIP /ˈfrɛndʃɪp/ · noun
- The state or condition of being friends; a relationship of mutual affection, trust, and support between people. It can also refer to the quality of being friendly or the bond felt between allies or nations. Related: companionship, amity, camaraderie, rapport.
- PLAY /pleɪ/ · verb & noun
- As a verb, to engage in an activity for enjoyment or recreation, participate in a game or sport, or perform a role. As a noun, an activity undertaken for enjoyment, a game, or a theatrical performance. Related: perform, act, participate, recreate.
- ACTRESS /ˈæktrəs/ · noun
- A woman who acts in plays, films, television, or other performances; a female actor. Related: actor, performer, thespian, player.
- HYPOCHONDRIA /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriə/ (British); /ˌhaɪpoʊˈkɑːndriə/ (US) · noun
- Excessive or persistent preoccupation with having or developing illness, often accompanied by disproportionate worry about symptoms. In modern usage, the term is usually informal or historical and should not be treated as a precise medical diagnosis. Related: health anxiety, morbid preoccupation with illness, somatic anxiety, disease anxiety.
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