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48 Cards in this Set
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acute
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with a sharp point, keen and alert
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bluster
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to talk or act in a noisy or threatening way
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bungle
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to act or work clumsily
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commentary
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a series of notes clarifying or explaining something
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duration
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the length of time that something lasts
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eerie
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causing fear because of strangeness, weird, mysterious
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facet
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one aspect or side of a subject or problem
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fidelity
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the state of being faithful, accuracy in details
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fray
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brawl, noisy quarrel, to wear away by rubbing
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headstrong
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willful, stubborn
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inhabitant
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one living permanently in a given place
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numb
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having lost the feeling of movement
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pacify
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to make peaceful or calm, to soothe
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ravenous
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greedy, very hungry
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refute
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to prove incorrect
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remorse
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deep and painful regret for one's past misdeeds
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setback
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something that interfers with progress
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synopsis
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brief statement giving a general view of something
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tarry
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to delay leaving, to linger
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acute
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with a sharp point, keen and alert
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bluster
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to talk or act in a noisy or threatening way
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bungle
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to act or work clumsily
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commentary
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a series of notes clarifying or explaining something
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duration
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the length of time that something lasts
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eerie
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causing fear because of strangeness, weird, mysterious
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facet
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one aspect or side of a subject or problem
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fidelity
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the state of being faithful, accuracy in details
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fray
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brawl, noisy quarrel, to wear away by rubbing
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headstrong
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willful, stubborn
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inhabitant
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one living permanently in a given place
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numb
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having lost the feeling of movement
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pacify
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to make peaceful or calm, to soothe
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ravenous
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greedy, very hungry
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refute
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to prove incorrect
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One who is an ____________ observer of Bryan's different moods can tell when he wants to read a comic book and relax, not a real book.
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acute
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The players on the Concord soccer team are known for being very _________________, they never listen to their coach.
a. eerie b. pacifists c. headstrong d. acute |
c. headstrong
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After Renaldo got struck in the back of his head by Bryan's punt, his head felt _____________.
a.acute b. ravenous c. smug d. remorseful e. numb |
e. numb
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Megan told a very long story about her friend Alex while Bryan was falling asleep. He said to her, "Megan could you just give me the ______________ and not the whole megilah?"
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synopsis
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None of Bryan's teachers at Second Montesorri of Paris walk around full of ______________. Instead they most of them are very kind and gentle.
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bluster
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Isiah's coach Chris said that there are many ______________ of the game of soccer.
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facets
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If Bryan's mom gets angry in the morning, he know he can _________________ her by bringing her favorite tea English Breakfast.
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pacify
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After Spencer accidently crashed Bryans Spider, he was full of ____________________
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remorse
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megan is worried about the _____________ of the copy of her favorite show "Ben Ten" that Ms. Jamieson made for her.
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fidelity
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In the show "the Sweeet life of zack and cody," the russian lady always says mean things and is full of __________________.
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bluster
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True or False
A headstrong person would refuse to listen to advice from Bryan, even if he knew Bryan was right |
True
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When Mr Jamieson tried to ban the soccer ball from the downstairs, Bryan told his father that he did not understand all of the ___________ of the situation.
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facets
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Which word goes with what Bryan is doing?
Megan is very upset because she crashed her moms car. Bryan brings her a 60 calorie chocolate pop and sings her songs from "The high school musical" |
pacify
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what word describes what Bryan is doing or experiencing.
Late one night, Brian gets up to go eat a very very healthy Fudgsicle Chocolate Pop and hears a faint scream coming from outside the house. |
eerie
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