Magnetic Reading Lesson 7 Vocabulary

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What does it mean to 'attract' something?

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To draw or pull something towards oneself, often by using appealing qualities or characteristics.

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Define 'identifying' in the context of language and communication.

Back

To tell or explain what something is, often by recognizing its characteristics or features.

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What is the meaning of 'dispense' in relation to machines or devices?

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To give out or distribute something, often in small amounts, as a machine would do.

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How can 'dispense' be used in a sentence related to giving out supplies?

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'The teacher will dispense the materials to each student during the class.'

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What does it mean to 'attempt' something?

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To make an effort to do or achieve something, often with the possibility of failure.

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Provide a synonym for 'attract' that can be used in a similar context.

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Draw.

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What is the opposite of 'dispense'?

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Withhold.

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In what context might you use the word 'identifying'?

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In a discussion about recognizing or naming objects, concepts, or people.

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What is an example of 'attempting' in a real-life scenario?

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A student attempting to solve a difficult math problem.

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How does 'dispense' relate to vending machines?

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Vending machines dispense snacks and drinks when a selection is made.