Wit & Wisdom 3rd Grade Module 2 Vocabulary

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hideous

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looking very ugly or frightening, disgusting

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myth

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a story, often about gods or supernatural characters, passed down through generations to explain something about the world

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traditions

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practice or belief passed down through generations of a culture or group of people

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fragile

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easily broken or delicate

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accomplished

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skillful or very able to do something; when something is done

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goddess

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a female god or deity

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narrator

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the person who tells the story

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astronomer

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a scientist who studies stars and planets

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influence

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the ability to have an effect on someone or something

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reduced

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made smaller or less in amount