HMH Into Lit Unit 2: Never Give Up VOCABULARY

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What does it mean to achieve something?

Back

To succeed in accomplishing something; to bring about by effort.

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What is a debate?

Back

A discussion where opposing views are presented and argued.

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What does it mean to linger?

Back

To stay in a place longer than necessary, often because of reluctance to leave.

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How would you describe moving stealthily?

Back

Moving quietly and secretly, often to avoid being noticed.

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What does it mean to be serene?

Back

To be calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

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What is the meaning of defy?

Back

To openly resist or refuse to obey.

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What does it mean to hasten?

Back

To move or act quickly.

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What is an edict?

Back

An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.

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What does it mean to feel resentment?

Back

To feel bitter or indignant about having been treated unfairly.

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What is the outcome?

Back

The result or effect of an action or event.