Vocabulary

__Robust Vocabulary! __ __Lesson 1 __

bothered- to be annoyed by something  distance- not near; far away  form- to make out of something  attention- to take notice of something or someone  perform- to do something (act, sing etc) in front of someone  supportive- to be concerned or care for someone

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nearby - something is close to you  fright- to feel scared  escape- to get away from something  cram- fill something with too much stuff  solution - an answer to a problem  strategy - a plan

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">sensed- to have a feeling about something before you were told about it <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> especially- very important <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> memorize- learn something so that you don't have to look at it <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> capacity- the amount of space something has to hold items proud - to feel very good about something you did or who you are <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> haul - to move something for one place to another

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 4 __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">pouted- you showed you were not happy by making a face <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> ambled- you walked in a slow relaxed manner <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> politely- you show that you have good manners <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> routine- you do the same thing every time <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> considerate-you think about the feelings of others <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> unexpected-if you do something unexpected, it will be a surprise

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Horrible- really bad and awful (have your child show how they would react to a horrible sound) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Invigorated- you feel full of energy (have your child show how invigorated they would feel after a nap) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Presented- to give something to someone (have your child show what they would do and what they would say if someone presented them with a gift) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Sweltering- a very hot, uncomfortable temperature (ask your child how they would look on a sweltering day) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Aid- to help someone (have your child tell you some community helpers who aid people) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Persistent-to keep trying and never give up (have your child tell you what might have happened in the story if Bob had not been so persistent)

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Commotion- happens when a lot of people are running around making noise (have your child show you what a commotion looks like and what it looks like when there is NOT a commotion) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Muffle- to cover up a sound, so that it is not loud (have your child think of loud noises, then think of a way to muffle them) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Overflowing- if something is overflowing, it is pouring out of its usual space (have your child tell what they would do if the bathtub was overflowing) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Locate- if you try to locate something, you try to find it (have your child tell you how to locate our school on a map) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Search- to look for something (have your student tell about a time they helped a friend search for something) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Symbol- a mark or picture that stands for something else (have your child describe a symbol they have seen and tell what it stands for)

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 7 __

chorus- a group singing or saying something together odor- the way something smells shoved- push hard against a person or thing. assemble- you put all of the pieces together. consume - you completely use something up. enthusiastic- you really like it and act excited about something.

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 8 __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">applauded: you clapped your hands to show you liked what they did. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> chatty: If you are chatty, you really like to talk. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> gather: If you gather things you bring them together in one place. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> duty: A duty is a job you have to do. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> envy: When you feel envy, you want something that someone else has. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> resent: You might resent someone if you feel that that person is being treated better than, or more fairly, than you are.

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 9 __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Claimed: to say something is yours <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Dine: a fancy way of talking about eating <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Groaned: make a deep sound that shows unhappiness <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Function: something’s use (the function of a hat is to cover your head) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Nutritious: healthful food <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Classify: put something into a group with other things that are like it

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Ashamed- If you are ashamed, you feel bad about having done something wrong. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Mused- If you mused about something, you were thinking about it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Soared- Fly high in the air. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Athletic- An athletic person is active, strong, and able to play sports well. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Awkward- If you are awkward, you move in a clumsy way, rough way. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Superb- if something is superb, it’s the best it can be, or excellent.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Nuzzled: if an animal nuzzled against you, it would rub you with its face or nose <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Pranced: walking in a bouncy, springy way, like a horse <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Raging: when something is raging it is happening in a strong out of control way <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Adapt: if an animal adapts to a place, it has body parts or ways of acting that help it live there <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Intriguing: if you think that something is intriguing, you are curious about it and very interested in it <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Inhabit: if you inhabit a place, you live there

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 12 __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Reward- If you reward someone, you give something special or nice to that person for something he or she has done. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Handsomely- To do something handsomely means to do it in a way that is great or more than you expected. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Cruel- Something is cruel when it brings pain or makes you feel bad. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Greedy- a greedy person wants a lot of something and does not want to share any of it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Consequences- Consequences are things that happen as the result of another action. If I walk on thin ice, the consequence might be that I fall through ice. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Regret- A person who has regret feels sorry for something he or she did.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Astonishing- If something is astonishing, it amazes and surprises you. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Continue- If you continue something, you keep doing it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Doubt- You do not believe it’s true. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Transform- If you transform something, you totally change it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Examine- You look at something closely. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Devour- If you devour something, you eat it up quickly.

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 14 __ <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Approached: If you approach something, you move toward it <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Energetic: If you are energetic, you are filled with energy <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Pace: Your pace is how fast you are going <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Blunder: If you make a blunder, you made a bad or silly mistake <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Reassure: If you reassure someone, you tell him or her that everything will be all right <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Excel: If you excel at something, you are very good at it

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Cozily- if you lie cozily in bed, you’re warm, comfortable, and relaxed. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Interrupted- you were stopped in the middle. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Triumphantly- you say it in an excited way that shows you are proud of what you have. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Accomplishment- if you have had an accomplishment, you have worked hard to get it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Admire- if you admire someone, you think they’re really special. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Ambition- you want to do something very much.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Captured: if you have captured something, you have caught it and are not letting go <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Mercy: if you show kindness or forgiveness to someone who has done something wrong, you show mercy <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Struggling: if you are struggling, you are making a great deal of effort with your body or mind to do something <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Compatible: when people or animals are compatible, you are able to be together or get along with each other <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Amiable: someone who is amiable is good natured and friendly <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Relax: when you relax, you are not uneasy or upset about anything; you spend time resting or doing fun things

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 17 __ <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Agreement- when you are in agreement with others, you all think the same. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Unnoticed- no one sees you. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Unthinkable- something you never thought could or would happen. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Rejoice- you show that you are very happy. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Predicament- you have a very serious problem. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Extraordinary- very unusual or remarkable.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Bulged- if a container is bulged, its sides stick out as if it were going to burst. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Jostled- when you have jostled people, you have bumped them or poked them to make them move. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Argue- when you argue with someone you disagree loudly. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Command- you tell someone what to do. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Labored- if you have labored you have worked very hard. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Wary- when you are cautious and unsure about something that might be dangerous

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Rapidly- walking very fast <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Devious- not truthful and might trick you <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Courteous- very polite =**<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 70%;">Gullible- you believe everything you hear, even silly things **= <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Hastily- you are doing things in a big hurry <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Unreasonable- you do things that don’t make sense

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Grumbling- You are complaining or letting others know you’re not happy. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Chided- If I chided you, I corrected you. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Realize- If you realize something you suddenly understood or knew it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Bitterly- A place that is bitterly cold is very cold. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Dwelling- a dwelling is a place where people live. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Amusement- If you do something for amusement, you do it for fun.

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Sympathy- when you let others know you are sorry they feel bad <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Sensitive- you care about other people’s feelings <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Devoted- you love and want to take care of that person <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Alarmed- you feel scared or worried <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Mysterious- is strange and puzzling <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Overjoyed- you are very, very happy

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Incident- something unusual that happens and often is an accident <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Gradual- happening slowly <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Downpour- large amount of rain that falls in a short time <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Seek- looking for or trying to find something <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Oblivious- not seeing something or not realizing something is happening <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Indecisive-you cannot make up your mind about something

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 23 __

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Asserted: you said in a strong way what you believe <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Offended: you feel hurt or upset by something someone did or said <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Retorted: you answered in an angry way to something someone else said <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Congenial: a congenial person is very nice and friendly <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Congregate: when people congregate, they gather together at a place and spend time there <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Cheerful: when you are happy and smiling

__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Lesson 24 __ <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Pleased- When you are pleased with something you’re happy. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Joy- You feel happy <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Stammered- If I stammered I had a hard time speaking. I kept stopping and repeating the same sounds without even knowing. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Puzzling- When something is puzzling, it’s hard to understand. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Probing- When you’re probing, you are searching for answers. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Unrelenting- When you are unrelenting; you do not give up until you do what you wanted to do.