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A Wise Old Woman
5th grade McGraw Hill Story vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Banner | Piece of cloth that has a design and sometimes writing on it. |
| Conquered | to over-come or defeat |
| prospered | To be successful or do very well. |
| reluctantly | unwilling |
| scroll | a roll of paper,parchment, or othr material with writing on it,often wound around a rod or roads. To move the text on a text a computer up or down in order to read it. |
| summoned | To ask for come. To stir up;arouse. |
| approve | to have or give favorable opinion. To give permission or consent. |
| bruised | to cause a bruise on the skin |
| convenience | ease, comfort Something that gives ease of comfort. |
| offend | to cause resentment, anger or displeasure. |
| presence | the fact of being in a place at a certain time. the area or near a person. |
| vaguely | Not clearly expressed or understood, not a accurate meaning. |
| destruction | the act of destroying or ruin. great damage |
| detect | to find out or notice; discover |
| predictions | the act of predicting something. something predicted. |
| reliable | Able to be depended on and trusted. dependable |
| severe | very strict harsh, dangerous serious. Causing great difficulty or suffering. |
| stadium | a structure made up of rows of seats built around an open field. |
| hull | the sides and bottom of a ship. To remove the outer covering from a seed or fruit. |
| ominous | foretelling trouble or bad luck to come;threatening |
| shoreline | the line where a body of water meets the land. |
| spire | a tall, narrow structure that tapers to a point, built on the top of a tower. |
| timbers | a large heavy piece of wood beam. Wood that is used in building things lumber. |
| treacherous | full of danger, hazardous, betraying one's country or friends;disloyal. |
| astounding | to surprise very much, amaze; astonish. |
| athletic | Of or having to do with an athlete or athletics. Active and strong |
| bushel | a measure for grain, fruit, vegetables or other dry things. |
| concentrating | to focus one's mind on something. to bring together into one place. |
| luxury | something that gives much comfort and pleasure but is not necessary. A way of life that gives comfort and pleasure. |
| scholarship | money you get to help students pay for college. Knowledge or learning. |
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