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Rdg Unit 2 Week 5 Vocabulary
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Suspended: | Held in place as if attached from above.Example: The spider was suspended from the roof by a strand of web. |
Vastness: | Greatness in size, extent, or number. Example: The vastness of the desert made it seem to stretch for miles. |
Flickered: | Shone or burned with an unsteady or wavering light.Example: The candles flickered in the breeze. |
Swerved: | Turned aside suddenly. Example: The car swerved to miss the dog crossing the road. |
Enthusiasm: | Eager and lively interest.Example: The audience expressed great enthusiasm for the play by applauding loudly. |
Presence: | Something felt to be present in a specific place at a given time.Example: I could sense my mother’s presence even before I saw her. |
Horizon: | The line where the sky and the earth or sea seem to meet.Example: We watched as the ship seemed to disappear into the horizon. |
Ravine: | A deep, narrow valley, especially on worn by running water.Example: As you walk along the edge of the road, be careful not to fall into the ravine. |