My job was to look for significant, puzzling or unfamiliar words in my reading.
Page and Paragraph
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Word
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Definition
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Sentence
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Pg. 110 Paragraph 2
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Ecstatic
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Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness
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The teacher was ecstatic today
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Pg. 117 Paragraph 2
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Streaking
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Long, thin lines of a different color from their surroundings
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The streaking colors of the rainbow impressed the people
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Pg. 118 Paragraph 1
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Pewter
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A shade of bluish or silver grey
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The pewter sky made it impossible to enjoy the outdoors
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Pg. 121 Paragraph 1
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Deceptive
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Misleading or giving an impression unlike the true one
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He was being deceptive when his enemies were around
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Pg. 124 Paragraph 4
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Incorrigible
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Not able to be changed or reformed
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My grandma was incorrigible, she sticks to the ways of her generation
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Pg. 128 Paragraph 3
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Staggering
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Walk or move unsteadily as if about to fall
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The deer was staggering because of the bullet in its side
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Pg. 139 Paragraph 4
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Pattered
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Make a repeated light tapping sound
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The rain pattered against the window pane
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