Reading (4th) Unit 2 Lesson 1: Mighty Jackie and the Strike-out Queen Flashcards
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To speak in a low, unclear way with the mouth closed.
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Mutter
1
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Relating to a legend, or a story that has been handed down for many years and has some basis in facts.
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Legendary
2
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To stare with the mouth open, as in wonder or surprise.
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Gape
3
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To laugh in a mean or disrespectful manner.
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Snicker
4
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A remark or action that hurts someone’s feelings or pride.
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Insult
5
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- A chance happening; an accidental turn. 2. The flat part of a whale’s tail.
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Fluke
6
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To draw back or away, as from something painful or unpleasant; wince.
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Flinch
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An event for people to watch just for fun.
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Exhibition
8
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The member of the baseball team who throws the ball to the batter.
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Pitcher
9
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The highest level in professional baseball.
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Major-league