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VOCABULARY 5 Poems on the Wall: The Voices of Chinese Americans

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VOCABULARY 5

Poems on the Wall: The Voices of Chinese Americans

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DICTATED

The weather dictated whether or not the runner

could run outside.

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ENDORSE

The professional runner was the perfect person to endorse

the new line of running shoes.

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CONTEMPORARY

The new running shoes are very contemporary.

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FALTER

The icy roads caused the runner to falter as she

turned the corner.

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INTRIGUED

The puppy was intrigued by the interesting smell coming

from the runner’s shoes.

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MODIFY

The runner was forced to modify his route due to

road construction.

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DISPATCHES

There were many dispatches coming into the police station

on the morning of the marathon.

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EMPHASIZED

The coach emphasized hydration during the

marathon.

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IMPROVISE

When the winner crossed the finish line, he was forced to

improvise a speech.

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CONDEMN

If the runner hadn’t won the race, his endorsements would’ve fallen through, and he would’ve be

condemned to pay for his own training.