Week 10 Vocab Definitions – What Jo Did
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foul (v.): to commit an action that
is against the
rules |
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2 |
hoop (n.): a large ring |
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3 |
jersey (n.):
a loose
shirt worn by a member
of a sports team as part of a
uniform |
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4 |
marvel (v.):
to feel
great surprise, wonder, or admiration |
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5 |
rim (n.): the outer edge of a round object |
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6 |
speechless
(adj.): unable
to speak because of anger or surprise |
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7 |
swat (v.):
to hit with a quick motion |
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8 |
unbelievable
(adj.): extremely
surprising |
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9 |
monkey (n.):
a type
of animal that
is closely related to apes and
humans and that has a long tail. |
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10 |
holiday
(n.): a
special day of celebration |
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11 |
hobby (n.): an activity that a person does for pleasure when not working |
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12 |
teammate (n.): a person
who is on the same team as someone else |
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13 |
friend (n.):
a person
who you like and enjoy being with |
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14 |
month (n.): any one of the 12 parts into which the year is divided |
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15 |
daisy (n.): a type of white flower
that has a yellow center |
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16 |
supply (n.)
: things
needed to survive or to do a job |
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17 |
costume (n.)
: special
clothes that are worn for Halloween, conventions, etc. |
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18 |
scratch (v.)
: a
fighting action that is done with the claw of a bird, cat, etc. |
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19 |
battery (n.)
: small
devices that store energy for cellphones, cars, etc. |
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20 |
tax (n.):
an amount
of money that
a government requires people to pay according to their income, the value
of their property, etc. |
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21 |
sandwich (n.)
: two
pieces of bread with other food in between |
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22 |
county (n.) : an area in a country made up of towns, cities, and villages |
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23 |
donkey (n.) :
a small
horse like animal with short hair and long ears |
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24 |
accept (v.)
: to say
yes to or to be okay with something or someone |
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25 |
nervous (adj.)
: to feel
stress or scared about something that will happen |
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26 |
dizzy (adj.)
: to have
a feeling of falling down |
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27 |
learn (v.) :
to gain
or aquire knowledge or skills |
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28 |
inspire (v.)
: to use
your actions or words to help others do great actions |
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29 |
reliable (adj.)
: can be
trusted to do their jobs and be honest |
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30 |
underdog (n.)
: the
person who is seen as having little chance to win a contest |
