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Shiloh 2.1

Treasures, Unit 2.1
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  1. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
    Dwight has almost recovered from his leg injury.
  2. mournful
    expressing sorrow
    The mournful song made everyone feel sad.
    Something that is mournful is full of sadness.
  3. sympathy
    sharing the feelings of others, especially sorrow or anguish
    The group nodded in sympathy as Mona described the loss of her pet.
    When someone feels sympathy, he or she understands another's feelings.
  4. deliver
    bring to a destination
    The express mail service is delivering the packages.
    Delivering is taking or carrying something to a person or a place.
  5. slurp
    eat or drink noisily
    Alan likes to slurp his milkshake.
  6. shriek
    sharp piercing cry
    Shrieks of delight filled the gym when the home team scored.
    Shrieks are loud cries.
  7. bulletin board
    a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
    Students' art work decorated Mr. Smith's classroom bulletin board.
    A bulletin board is a place to post notices, posters, and pictures.
  8. decency
    the quality of conforming to rules of propriety and morality
    The audience had the decency to stop talking when the movie started.
    Decency is the quality of being polite and considerate.
  9. idiom
    expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words
    To pull a person's leg is an idiom that means to trick or tease.
  10. inference
    a conclusion you can draw based on known evidence
    To make inferences you take clues from the story and combine them with information you already know. This will help you monitor your comprehension.
  11. consume
    take in as food
    Sometimes people can consume food or drink by slurping.
  12. informative
    serving to instruct or enlighten
    Bulletin boards are very informative. Lots of different kinds of information can be posted on a bulletin board.
Created on 十月 17, 2013 (updated 十月 17, 2013)

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