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Vocab in context

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My teacher sent me on a MISSION to find the missing hat. What does mission mean?

important task that someone is sent to do or a goal someone wants to fulfill

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The FACT is that I cannot walk to school from my house. What does fact mean?

a piece of information that is true

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She had a strong OPINION about the book we are reading in class. What does opinion mean?

what someone thinks about something or someone based on feelings or experiences

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The jump rope fell to floor when I RELEASED it from my hands. What does release mean?

to let go

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Our teacher REDUCED the number of math problems on the test. What does reduce mean?

to make less

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We attended the ASSEMBLY in the gym. What does assembly mean?

a group of people that get together for a specific reason

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We studied the LUNAR phases in science class. What does lunar mean?

moon

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It took a lot of GRIT to continue the race in the snow. What does grit mean?

courage

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In the summer, we have to CONSERVE water. What does conserve mean?

to avoid waste

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The rocket made its ASCENT to the moon. What does ascent mean?

to go up

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The astronaut made a quick DESCENT. What does descent mean?

to go down

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The telescope was FRAGILE. What does fragile mean?

easy to break

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The scissors were GOUGED into the eraser. What does gouge mean?

to cut a hole with something sharp

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She was the PERSONIFICATION of kindness. What does personification mean?

a person who is a perfect example of a quality

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We found SIMILES in the story. What is a simile?

comparison of tow things using "like" or "as"

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The book had the perfect METAPHOR. What is a metaphor?

a phrase used to describe something by comparing it to another thing

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