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Chapter 13
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General Vocab
4th Grade
01/08/2008

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APPAL
Definition

v. TO CAUSE HORROR, SHOCK OR DISMAY

 

I was _____ to see how bad the house looked after the hurricane passed through the neighborhood.

 

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APPALLING
Definition

adj. CAUSING SHOCK AND HORROR

 

It is ____ to see how bad the characters are on the new video games...they are too violent and mean.

 

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DEJECTED
Definition

adj. DISCOURAGED; LOW IN SPIRITS

 

Corbin felt ____ after the basketball game because he did not score any points and felt he did not play well.

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DEPEND
Definition

v. TO RELY ON FOR SUPPORT

 

I ____ on Corbin to help me with Charley sometimes when I can't watch him playing.

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DEPEND
Definition

v. TO BE BASED ON

 

Whether or not we play in the championship game ____ on us winning the first playoffs games.

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DEPENDABLE
Definition

adj. RELIABLE

 

If you lpan to drive to Colorado, you need to be cure you have a ____ car that won't break down.

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DREARY
Definition

adj. SAD AND GLOOMY

 

Cara said it was a very ____ day because it was cold and rainy outside.

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FANATIC
Definition

n. A PERSON WHOSE ENTHUSIASM FOR A BELIEF IS EXTREME

 

At Kanakuk, campers learn what it means to be a ____ for Christ.

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FANATIC
Definition

adj. CARRYING AN INTEREST OR ENTHUSIASM TO EXTREMES

 

That fan dressed up in the Toro costume must be a _____ supporter of the Texans.

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IMPACT
Definition

n. THE STRIKING OF ONE OBJECT BY ANOTHER

 

The ______ of the car crashing into the other casued the drivers to be very injured.

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IMPACT
Definition

n. FORCEFUL IMPRESSION

 

The speech that Pastor Leo gave at church yesterday had a great ____ on me, and I feel I need to make changes in my life to better follow God's word.

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INVADE
Definition

v. TO ENTER BY FORCE IN ORDER TO TAKE OVER

 

In the 1990s. the United States ____ Kuwait and went to war with Iraq.

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INVADE
Definition

v. TO INTRUDE; TO ENTER IN GREAT NUMBERS

 

Cara does not like it when the boys _____ her room by opening her door and charging in without ringing her doorbell.

Term
ISOLATE
Definition

v. TO CUT OFF FROM OTHERS

 

When the boy was diagnosed with a very contagious disease, the doctor's thought it would be best to _____ him from other children and keep him out of school.

Term
ISOLATION
Definition

n. THE CONDITION OF BEING ISOLATED

 

Prisoners who are very bad are put in to _____ so they can't bother the other prisoners who are being well-behaved.

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ISOLATED
Definition

adj. CUT OFF FROM OTHERS

 

The little boy felt very ____ because he did not have any friends and was very lonely.

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