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R-Hercule's Quest
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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acquire | to gain possession of or develop |
unfortunate | having undeserved or unforeseen bad luck |
coerce | force an action against someone's will |
boasted | bragged, or spoke about with pride |
beamed | seemed to glow; radiated, emitted or shone |
glared | reflected light intensely |
ceased | stopped or finished; came to a halt |
declared | stated or revealed information firmly |
devised | planned or invented by careful thought |
resourceful | imaginative or effective |
acquire | To _____ more strength, this woman works out at a gym. |
unfortunate | It is ______ when an accident happens. It makes us feel unlucky. |
coerce | Never use threats to ___ a classmate to give you something you want. |
boasted | The boy ____ about the fish he caught. He was proud about how big it was. |
beamed | The student____ at her good grade. Her smile showed how proud she was. |
glared | The boy _____. He stared in anger because he had done the wrong homework. |
ceased | The rain _____ at noon. It stopped in time for the baseball game. |
declared | The student _____ what she would do as class president. She stated it strongly. |
devised | The boy ____ a plan to both do his chores and play basketball. |
resourceful | People who are ______ can deal well with difficult situations. |