Purple Vocab 11 Flashcards

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Convent

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A place where nuns study, work, and live

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Hail

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To greet someone

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Goods

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Things people make, grow or raise to sell to others

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Panic

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When people are so scared they don’t know what to do and just run around screaming and yelling, without thinking

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Pedestal

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The base that a statue usually stands on

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Scurry

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To quickly and quietly run a short distance, like mice

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Stride

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To walk with big, long steps. In this story, the word is “strode” which means someone did this in the past

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Sobbing

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In this story, the giant makes this kind of noise, like when you’ve cried very hard

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Lieutenant

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An officer in the military

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Dumbstruck

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More than surprised, you’re shocked!

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Bellow

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To talk in a huge, loud voice, almost shouting

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Fairly

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In this story, it means “almost”

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Coo

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To make soft, cute sounds like babies or some birds

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