lesson 20 vocabulary the invention convention lesson 20 vocabulary
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Lesson 20
Vocabulary
The Invention Convention
Lesson 20 Vocabulary
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scoursIf someone scours a place for something, he or she searches thoroughly for it.If a person scours his house to find his keys, what does he do?
1. search in a couple of places2. search all over the house
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appropriateSomething that is
appropriate is right for the situation.An appropriate place for running is…
1. the hall
2. the track
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practicalSomething that is practical is useful.If someone gives you practical advice, is it1. silly?
2. useful?
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portableSomething that is portable can be moved or carried by hand.Is a laptop computer more portable than a desktop computer? Thumbs up = yes Thumbs down = no
Turn and tell your partner why or why not. Form your sentence like this:“A laptop (is/is not) more portable than a desktop computer because_________.”
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circulateWhen you circulate, you move freely around an area.
1. inform a lot of people?
If you circulate information about a community event, do you…
2. keep it a secret?
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protrude
To protrude is to stick out.
Which protrudes?
1. an elephant’s tusks
2. a tiger’s eyes
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boisterousA boisterous person or animal is noisy and has lots of energy.How does a boisterous person behave?1. energetically
2. calmly
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deductionA deduction is a conclusion you reach, based on the information you have been given.
If you make a deduction, are you…1. cooking something special for dinner?2. determining an answer?
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fickleFickle people keep changing their minds about what they like or want.Is it good to have friends that are
fickle?Thumbs up = yesThumbs down = noTurn and explain why or why not to your partner.Form your sentence like this:“It is (good/not good) to have friends that are fickle because _______________.”
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measlyA measly amount of something is a very small amount.Which would you consider a measly
amount of money?
1. 10 cents
2. 10 dollars