Term 2 Review

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entrance
n. — a place where you go in
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nearer
adj. — comparative of near, closer
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hearth
n. — a fireplace
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strangely
adv. — unusually; not known or seen before.
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surely
adv. — certainly, definitely
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stable
n. — a building in which horses are kept
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sign
n. — 1. a board, notice that tells or shows people something 2. a clue
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thankful
adj. — grateful
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unsure
adj. — not certain
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dressed
v. (past tense) — to put clothes on
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saddle
v. — to put a seat on a horse, n. the leather seat that is put on the back of a horse
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ungrateful
adj. — not grateful, not saying thanks
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magnificent
adj. — looking grand or important; splendid
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tree-lined
adj. — having trees on either side of the road
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embroidered
adj. — cloth decorated with sewn pictures or designs
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remembered
v. (past tense) to keep something in your mind; to bring something up in your mind when you want to
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blazing
v. (present participle) to burn or shine brightly
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cautiously
adv. carefully
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fierce-looking
adj. looking wicked or cruel (very mean)
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beneath
prep. — under, below
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dearest
adj. — loved very much
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message
n. — a short letter or note
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sigh
v. — to breathe deeply, as when you are sad, tired etc. (also n.)
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amusement
n. — something that keeps someone happy or gives them something to do
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comforted
adj. — happy, calmed (also v.)
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lonely
adj. — unhappy because you are on your own
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bitterly
adv. — very unhappily (she cried _____________)
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curious-looking
adj. — unusual or strange
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grant
v. — to give or allow somebody what he has asked for
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ornaments
n. (plural) — something we have because it is beautiful, not because it is useful, a decoration
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nightfall
n. — the coming of darkness at the end of the day
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shown
v. (past participle) — to allow to be seen or known
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sorrowfully
adv. — sadly
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understanding
adj. — kind and being able to feel for someone
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health
n. — the condition of a person's body or mind
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improved
v. (past tense) — to make or become better
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self-centered
adj. — selfish and thinking only of oneself
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patiently
adv. — being able to wait for a long time without getting angry
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forehead
n. — the part of the face above the eyebrows
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knelt (kneel)
v. — (past tense) to stay or fall on bended knees
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whispered
v. (past tense) — to speak very softly
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releasing
v. (present participle) — to set free
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enchanted
v. (past tense) — to put a magic spell on somebody
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frightening
adj. — scary, terrifying
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willing
adj. — ready and happy to do what is wanted
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festivities
n. (plural) a time when people get together to celebrate
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welcome
adj. happy to see someone
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serious
adj. full of thought; not happy (His face was __________)
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agree
v. to say that you are willing
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choice
n. choosing between things
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month
n. one of the 12 parts into which a year is divided
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repeated
v. to say or do the same thing again
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shaking
v. (present participle) to tremble, to shiver
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greet
v. to welcome someone with kind wishes
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struck
v. (past tense of strike) to hit
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certain
adj. sure, without doubt
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view
n. what you can see from one place
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despair
n. (abstract) a feeling of not being able to hope
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happen
v. to come to pass, to take place
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neither
conjunction—not one thing or the other
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despondently
adv. sadly; gloomily
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harm
n. hurt or damage (also v.)
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figure
n. the shape of someone's body
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elder
adj. (comparative) — older
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selfish
adj.— only interested in yourself and what you want
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unlike
adj.— differently from
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dense
adj.— thick, packed closely together
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cheerfully
adv.— happily
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warmly
adv.— kindly and friendly
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please
adv.— used when you want to make a polite request
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smiling
v. (present participle)— to give a smile
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cleaned
v.— to make something clean and free from dirt
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complain
v.— to say that you are not pleased about something
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bunch
n.— a number of things joined or tied together
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business
n.— buying and selling of products or services
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horseback
n.— the back of a horse
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necklace
n.— a piece of jewelry that you wear around your neck
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pearl
n.— a small, shiny, white ball found in the shells of some oysters and used as a jewel
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gleam
n. a beam of soft light
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prettiest
adj. the most good looking, the most pretty
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although
even though
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