A Boy.
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3. Words and Definitions
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a group of desks
that are in one line
closet
a small room with a door
used for keeping
extra things,
such as clothes
nation
a country
or the people
of a country
capital
the most important city
in a country
urged
gently tried
to make someone
do something,
encouraged
shrugged
moved the shoulders
up and down again
to show that
you don’t know something
the White House
the building
that the
American president
lives in
exclaimed
said something
in an excited way
frown
a look
on a person’s face
that shows that
he or she
is angry
or unhappy
awkwardly
feeling uncomfortable
while doing something,
doing something clumsily
or not easily
scribbled
wrote quickly
or in a messy way
gobs of junk
many old broken things
that are all stuck together
wads
pieces of wet paper
and other things
that are stuck together
unrecognizable
when you look at something
but you don’t know
what it is,
it’s not familiar
recognize
recognizable
unrecognizable
distorted
when something
is changed into
a strange shape,
not looking like
it should
recess
a time
between classes
at school
when students
can take a break
startled
very surprised
alongside
next to,
beside
admitted
told someone the truth
even though
you didn’t really
want to
to spit on someone
to make saliva
or mouth-water
shoot out of your mouth
and go onto someone