HSPT Reading Comprehension 5 Vocabulary

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Municipality

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A small administrative division, often a town or city, that has its own local government.

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Impulse

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A natural tendency or urge to act or do something.

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Anecdote

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A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

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Hindrance

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A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone.

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Violate

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To break or disregard a rule or agreement.

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Detriment

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The state of being harmed or damaged.

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Drive

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A strong motivation or urge to achieve something.

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Story

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A narrative, either true or fictitious, that is designed to entertain or inform.

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Disregard

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To pay no attention to something; to ignore.

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Facade

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The front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one.