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Call It Courage Chp.2
Vocab. for ELL
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English
6th Grade
05/02/2009

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frantic
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feeling or showing a lot of fear and worry
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current
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a continuous movement of water or air in the same direction
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cling
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to hold onto something or someone very tightly
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shuddered
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to shake because of fear or cold
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fling
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to throw or push (something) in a sudden and forceful way
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jeers
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to shout insulting words at someone
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limped
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to walk in a slow and awkward way because of an injury to a leg or foot
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envious
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feeling or showing a desire to have what someone else has
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anxiously
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afraid or nervous especially about what may happen : feeling anxiety
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gripped
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to grab or hold (something) tightly
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eager
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very excited and interested
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coward
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someone who is too afraid to do what is right or expected : someone who is not at all brave or courageous
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