Vocabulary: The Sand Castle

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unprotected

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Not kept safe from harm; not protected.

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scorched

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Burned with extreme heat.

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hostile

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Dangerous or hazardous.

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forlorn

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Sad, hopeless, abandoned, and lonely.

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squabble

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To argue over something trivial or petty.

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vocabulary

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The set of words known and used by a person.

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context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a word or phrase that help determine its meaning.

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synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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figurative language

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.