Vocabulary Flashcards

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actually

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In fact; really. Example: I was actually surprised by the gift.

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afraid

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Feeling fear or anxiety. Example: She was afraid of the dark.

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against

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In opposition to. Example: He leaned against the wall.

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amazing

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Causing great surprise or wonder. Example: The fireworks display was amazing.

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assistant

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A person who helps someone. Example: The teacher’s assistant graded the papers.

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author

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A writer of a book or article. Example: Mark Twain is a famous author.

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awful

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Very bad or unpleasant. Example: The weather was awful yesterday.

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babysitter

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Someone who cares for children temporarily. Example: The babysitter read them a story.

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background

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The area behind the main subject. Example: The mountains formed a scenic background.

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battery

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A device that stores energy. Example: The remote control needs new batteries.