Grade 6 Unit 3 Lesson 1.2 Vocabulary

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Mandatory

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Required; obligatory. In the book, certain actions or tasks might be mandatory for Amari or other characters due to their roles or the situation they are in.

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Classified

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Secret; confidential. Information or documents could be classified, meaning they are restricted and not accessible to everyone. This might relate to the Night Brothers' activities or the hidden world Amari discovers.

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Dire

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Extremely serious or urgent. A dire situation could be a life-threatening danger, a critical mission, or a serious threat to the balance of power between the Night Brothers and other supernatural forces.

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Deemed

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Judged or considered. A person or thing might be deemed important, dangerous, or suitable for a particular task based on their abilities or qualities.

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Requisite

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Necessary; essential. Requisite skills or knowledge could be required for Amari to succeed in her training or missions.

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Protagonist

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The main character of a story, novel, drama, or other literary work. This is the character whose journey we follow and whose actions drive the plot.