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Page 1: Storytown Vocab PowerPoint Lesson 30
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A distinguished person stands out from others in a job or field of work.

Name someone you think is distinguished, and tell

why.

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If you verify something, you check to make sure that it is true to using very careful research.

If you think you have a fever, how could you

verify it?

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If you discern things, you are aware of them and are able to tell differences between them.

Would it easy or hard to discern things under

dark water?

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A person who feels dubious is doubtful or unsure about something.

Describe a time when you were dubious about

something someone said.

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When you descend, you move downward.

Name an activity in which people have to

descend.

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To behave frantically is to behave in a wild, energetic way.

Describe a situation in which a person might gesture frantically.

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When you estimate an amount of something, you make a careful guess about how many things there are in it.If you were asked to

estimate the number of beans in a jar, would you

be expected to count each one?

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If something is in the vicinity, it is nearby.

Would you like to live in the vicinity of a park?

Why or why not?

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If you do something abruptly, you do it very suddenly.

Do most people fall asleep abruptly?

Explain.

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When you scrutinize something, you examine it carefully to find out some information about it.

Who might scrutinize your homework?