"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" Vocabulary Flashcards

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company

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n. people who join you and/or talk to you. Example: I always like to have company when I go for a walk in the park. Variation(s): none

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prank

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n. a trick or practical joke. Example: I am going to play a prank on my brother by filling his shoes with rocks. Variation(s): pranks

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shepherd

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n. someone who guards, herds, and tends sheep. Example: The young shepherd watched over his sheep wherever they went. Variation(s): shepherds

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startled

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v. surprised. Example: Juan was startled by the large spider on his bed. Variation(s): startle, startles, startling

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tended

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v. watched over or took care of. Example: The boy tended the sheep. Variation(s): tend, tends, tending.