WTM Vocabulary Chapters 20-31

n. something that is said or done to make someone feel less afraid, upset, or doubtful; comfort

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

v. to pretend to be sick or injured in order to avoid doing work; shirk (a responsibility)

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

v. to try to make (someone) feel less sadness or disappointment; soothe

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

v. move swiftly, and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

adj. unmixed with or diluted by additives or unnecessary elements; pure; complete; unmodified

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

v. to overwhelm (someone) with too many questions or requests for things; attack

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

adj. so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine; frightening

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

adj. causing great horror or disgust; very bad, objectionable, or unpleasant; dreadful

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

adj. (1) ready to move, or prepared and waiting for something to happen; (2) having a composed and self-assured manner

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

adj. deeply religious; saintly

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C