| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| runt | The smallest and weakest animal of a litter. |
| radiant | Sending out light; glowing. Charlotte weaves this word to describe Wilbur. |
| humble | Having a modest view of one's own importance. |
| salutations | Greetings. Charlotte's first word to Wilbur. "Salutations!" said the voice. |
| sedentary | Tending to spend much time seated; not physically active. Charlotte is sedentary in her web. |