HMH: Module 5 Week 1 Vocab Flashcard

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sprawling

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Moving in a way that spreads out your arms and legs.

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technical

Back

The basic skills and understandings needed to play a sport.

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apprehensive

Back

Feeling worried that something bad might happen.

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author's purpose

Back

The reason an author has for writing a text.

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deflected

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To make something that was moving go in a different direction.

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competition

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A contest between individuals or teams.

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intercepted

Back

To catch or stop something that is moving.

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persuade

Back

To convince someone to do or believe something.

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inform

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To provide information or knowledge.

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entertain

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To provide enjoyment or amusement.