3rd Grade Tier 2 Vocab from Context | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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She had the ABILITY to make anyone smile when she told a joke.

able to do something

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The sponge ABSORBED all the juice that spilled.

pick up

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My brother ACCUSED me of eating all of his candy.

to claim someone did something wrong

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The team had an ADVANTAGE of knowing the fans at their home game.

to have a better position

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My greatest AMBITION is to finish an entire book series.

desire to do something

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There is a big CONTRAST in the way my brother and I look.

difference

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My teacher gave me CREDIT for the math problem even though I did not show my work.

to accept something

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The food will DECAY if it gets left out of the fridge for too long.

rot

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The flower petals are DELICATE.

easily able to be broken

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We had to make a DIAGRAM of the whale for our test.

drawing that represents something

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The math homework was so boring I started to DOZE at the table.

fall asleep

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My class ELECTED me to be the leader.

to choose someone by voting

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We had to EXAMINE leaves during the science unit at school.

look at something closely

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Going to the ocean was a great EXPERIENCE.

to go to an event or for something to happen

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The tiger's fangs looked FIERCE.

to show aggression or be destructive

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I was FORTUNATE that I brought an umbrella when it was raining out.

lucky

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