mimic Word of the Day (verb) to copy what somebody else is doing Week of October 17, 2016 mimic (verb) to copy what somebody else is doing Sentence: Lisa mimicked her sister’s voice and they both laughed.

Word of the Day Week of October 17, 2016 whine (verb) to complain in an annoying way; high pitch sound Sentence: The dog was whining because it was wanting to go outside.

Word of the Day Week of October 17, 2016 drench (verb) to make someone or something completely wet. Sentence: The students were drenched by the rain.

Word of the Day Week of October 17, 2016 crouch (verb) to lower the body very close to the ground Sentence: Lisa crouched behind the sofa so she could be ready to yell, “Surprise!”