ALWG Vocabulary Review 2

My sister, Marie, was very angry with me when she realized I took her favorite dress and spilled my drink on it. Her face became red, she yelled, and was so mad that she cried.

• Resilience

• Joyful

• Vehement

• Indignant

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Ishmael Beah fought in a war when he was a child. His memoir A Long Way Gone details his experiences before becoming a soldier, during, and then after when he was taken away from the war and reintroduced to life as a normal citizen.

• Rehabilitate

• Resilience

• Reintegrate

• Repatriate

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

When Jamie was young, he fell off a horse and broke his arm. Once it was healed, he immediately wanted to get back on the horse so he wouldn’t be scared of them for the rest of his life.

• Resilience

• Idly

• Vengeance

• Emergency

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Matt witnessed a fight between two of his friends. He wasn’t sure what to do so he just stood there until someone else intervened.

• Vengeance

• Insurance

• Legal

• Idly

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The villain in the movie wanted to get revenge against the hero because the hero couldn’t save his father. He stopped at nothing to get back at the hero for failing his family.

• Loser

• Vengeance

• Revenge

• Evil

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The crab on the beach moved quickly across the sand. Even though it took small steps, it was fast.

• Crawl

• Scurry

• Scamper

• Scuttled

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

In A Long Way Gone, Ishmael suffers from migraines and nightmares. He went through several violent and terrifying experiences that he can’t forget.

• Dramatic

• Angry

• Scared

• Traumatized

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ted always has a smile on his face. He is always laughing and happy, making everyone around him in a good mood.

• Jovial

• Idly

• Joker

• Hilarious

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The soldiers waited quietly in the bushes for the perfect moment to attack. Being sneaky and unseen gives them an advantage over their foes and makes it easier to win the battle.

• Concealment

• Scare

• Ambush

• Camouflaged

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The ice skater had to change her plan during the competition. She fell during her first jump and had to change her next one to make up for the missing points.

• Diverge

• Decide

• Discontinue

• Deviate

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E