List 1: 8th Grade

She crouched on the floor for some time until the headache abated.

• become like one's enviorment

• become less in amount or intensity

• shut out from view

• go away, scatter, or disappear

I barely recognized myself, as I tried to assimilate into the team.

• become like one's environment

• show in, or as in, a picture

• a showy gesture

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

Interviewed later, one of the men conceded that the painting was nice, saying, "Sure, I liked it okay."

• stay longer than you should

• feeling or expressing pain or sorrow

• become like one's environment

• admit or acknowledge, often reluctantly

“You forgot the bit about clouds dissipating and vanishing into nothing,” said Yvaine.

• subject or submissive to authority or the control of another

• go away, scatter, or disappear

• the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle

• show in, or as in, a picture

He is erratic and unpredictable; he is captivating and he is capricious

• become like one's environment

• a showy gesture

• liable to sudden unpredictable change

• go away, scatter, or disappear

Miss Love brought in the hot pound cake on Granny’s best china plate, holding it high over her head, and set it down in front of Grandpa with a grand flourish

• a showy gesture

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

• admit or acknowledge, often reluctantly

• show in, or as in, a picture

“But such a temper is always an unfortunate variable. It can lead to impulsive behavior.”

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

• a showy gesture

• feeling or expressing pain or sorrow

• shut out from view

You see an elderly person you want to congratulate them on their longevity, ask the secret of survival.

• become like one's environment

• liable to sudden unpredictable change

• capable of being shaped or bent

• the property of having lived for a considerable time

She made the decorated pins herself, melting and molding malleable plastic into interesting shapes, seated at a picnic table in her backyard a few weekends ago.

• characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

• liable to sudden unpredictable change

• become less in amount or intensity

• capable of being shaped or bent

There are tall trees obstructing most of my view, but I can see the occasional plane, and I send it my love.

• shut out from view

• the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle

• feeling or expressing pain or sorrow

• show in, or as in, a picture