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Vocab Q3 (week 6)
ELA
Term | Definition |
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fib | lie or untruth |
aggrieved | wronged or offended |
prodigious | extraordinary in degree or ability |
conscription | draft; required enrollment into the military |
subtle | fine or delicate in meaning or intent |
urn | a large decorative vase or similarly shaped container |
scallywag | a rascal |
fidget | to move about nervously or restlessly |
elixir | a cure-all or remedy |
slathered | spread or poured thickly |
context clues | hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand what they are reading |
quotation marks | used to show when someone is speaking |
topic | the subject or theme being written about |
purpose | the reason why you are writing |
opinion text | a writing which shows how the author feels about a topic |