<p> Action Vocabulary</p><p>A Arabesque, attitude</p><p>B Balance, bend, bounce, brake</p><p>C Carry, cartwheel, circle, clap, clench, click, coil, collapse, contract, couru, cower, curl, creep, curve D Dangle, dart, developé, dig, dive, drag, drift, drop</p><p>E Enlarge, elevate, elongate, enter, exit, explode, extend</p><p>F Fall, flex, float, flip, fly, fold, freeze</p><p>G Gallop, gather, gesture, glide, grab, grip, grow</p><p>H Hang, hesitate, hold, hop, hover, hustle</p><p>I Invert</p><p>J Jab, jerk. jeté, jump</p><p>K Kick, kneel, knock</p><p>L Lean, leap, lengthen, lie, lift, lollop, look, lower, lunge</p><p>M Meander, melt, mime, move</p><p>N Nod</p><p>O Open</p><p>P Pad, pelt, pierce, pirouette, pivot, place, point, pose, pounce, prance, pull, punch, push Q Quiver</p><p>R Raise, reach, relevé, ripple, rise, roll, rotate, run</p><p>S Scatter, shake, shoulder stand, shrink, shrivel, shuffle, sink, sit, slide, spring, squeak, squirm, stamp, stand, step, stretch, stroke, support, surround, sway, swing T Tap, tilt, travel, turn. twirl, twist</p><p>U Unfold</p><p>V Veer, vibrate</p><p>W Walk, watch, whip, whirl, wrap, wriggle</p><p>© Pam Howard – taken from AQA GCSE Performing Arts: Dance</p>