Vocabulary from "Shoes for Hector"

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What does 'coax' mean?

Back

To convince or influence with words.

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What is the meaning of 'earnings'?

Back

Income or salary.

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What does the verb 'shrug' mean?

Back

To lift and lower your shoulders.

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What is a 'gesture'?

Back

A movement to show something.

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What does 'provide' mean?

Back

To supply or give.

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What does 'influence' mean?

Back

To have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.

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What is the meaning of 'persuade'?

Back

To convince someone to do or believe something.

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What does 'express' mean?

Back

To convey a thought or feeling in words, gestures, or actions.

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What is a 'reaction'?

Back

A response to something.

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What does 'anticipate' mean?

Back

To expect or predict.