Vocabulary words from Bridge to Terabithia, chapter 4-6
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scowl |
The scowl on his face told us he was in bad mood.
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foes |
Leslie imagined her foes attacking Terabithia.
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strive |
We should always strive to do our best.
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melodic |
A riff is a melodic phrase.
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rumpus |
The fact that Leslie did not have a television caused quite a rumpus.
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liable |
The hospital was held liable by the mistake.
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contempt |
He was such an angry, arrogant man that he treated nearly everyone with contempt.
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dittoed |
She handed out dittoed sheets of arithmetic problems.
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abruptly |
She turned abruptly and headed the other way in a fast walk.
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intoxicated |
He was intoxicated by the smell of her perfume.
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enchanted |
The forest was enchanted.
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regally |
When Leslie spoke, the words rolling out so regally, you knew she was a proper queen.
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siege |
The castle was under siege.
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principle |
It is my principle to behave honestly.
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tyrant |
The powerful leader was a tyrant.
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dictator |
With more power he would become a dictator.
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surplus |
All the surplus stock was given to charity.
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grieve |
Mourn means to grieve over a death.
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consolation |
When he lost the race, Jess's only consolation was that Gary Fulcher lost too.
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composition |
'I want to read this composition aloud,' said Mrs. Meyers.
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