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6th-LA Vocab 5/17

LA Vocab 5/17

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Define grit Determination; courage
He had never learned to run properly, but he was long-legged for a ten-year-old, and no one had more _____ than he. Grit
Define squawk To complain in a way that gets attention
The class ______ because the teacher gave too many homework assignments. Squawk
Define peculiar Unusual and strange; sometimes in an unpleasant way
He thought later how ____ it was that here was probably the biggest thing in his life, and he had shrugged it off as nothing. Peculiar
Define muddled Confused state
Whenever I go abroad I get in a _______ about the money. Muddle
Define endure To suffer something difficult, unpleasant or painful
He managed to _____ the whole boring week of school. Endure
Define pandemonium A situation in which there is a lot of noise and confusion because people are excited, angry, or frightened
Students were thumping with anticipation as they listened to the joyful ______ pouring out of the classroom. Pandemonium
Define hypocritical They do not practice what they preach
Mrs. Turner is _____ when she yells at her husband for eating junk food but she eats it herself. Hypocritical
Define rouse To wake someone up or make someone more active or excited
The speaker attempted to ____ the crowd with a cry for action. Rouse
Define grudgingly To do in a way with a strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who you feel has treated you badly, which often lasts for a long time
She _____ admitted that she had been wrong to criticize him. Grudgingly
Define glare To look in a long and angry way
My mother ____ at me because I refused to share my candy with my sister. Glared
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