The Pedestrian vocab
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(adj.) rivited (from the noun rivet)
Back
a way to hold pieces of metal together (with rivets or metal pins)
Answer explanation
"It smelled of riveted steel." - from The Pedestrian
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(adj.) intermittent
Back
alternately stopping and starting
Answer explanation
"...the dogs in intermittent squads would parallel his journey with barkings..." - from The Pedestrian
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Cavalry (noun)
Back
Military force of troops on horseback
Answer explanation
"Where are the cowboys rushing, and do I see the United States Cavalry over the next hill to the rescue?" - from The Pedestrian
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(adj.) ceaseless
Back
without stop or pause; unending; incessant
Answer explanation
"...a ceaseless jockeying for position..." - from The Pedestrian
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(verb) jockeying
Back
to try to get an advantage by skillful maneuvering
Answer explanation
"...a ceaseless jockeying for position..." - from The Pedestrian
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(noun) phonograph
Back
a sound producing machine using records
Answer explanation
" 'No profession,' said the phonograph voice, hissing." - from The Pedestrian
*this word is used as an adjective to describe what the voice sounded like*
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
(verb) manifest
Back
to reveal or appear
Answer explanation
"Sudden gray phantoms seemed to manifest upon inner room walls ... " - from The Pedestrian
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