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David Swan. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Vocabulary - fantasy. Definition: fanciful, unreal. The dream she had about the other planet was a fantasy. Vocabulary - tuft. Definition: small bunch. There was a small tuft of grass growing between the cracks of the sidewalk. Vocabulary - relate. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
David SwanNathaniel Hawthorne
Vocabulary - fantasy• Definition: fanciful, unreal
The dream she had about the other planet was a fantasy.
Vocabulary - tuft• Definition: small bunch
There was a small tuft of grass growing between the cracks of the sidewalk.
Vocabulary - relate• Definition: tell
He related the story of how he won the race to us.
Vocabulary – eject• Definition: force out
He had to eject himself out of the plane before it crashed into the mountain.
Vocabulary - venomous• Definition: poisonous; spiteful
The snake is very venomous if you get bitten by it.
Vocabulary - temperance
• Definition: belief that no one should drink alcohol
Because of her temperance, she didn’t allow alcohol in her home.
Vocabulary - indifference
• Definition: lack of interest
Because of his indifference, he failed most of his classes.
Vocabulary - spouse• Definition: husband or wife
He didn’t go anywhere without his spouse.
Vocabulary - perceive• Definition: become aware of
Did you perceive the fact that she was in a bad mood today?
Vocabulary - departed• Definition: dead
The departed had a lovely funeral.
Vocabulary - peril• Definition: danger
The ship was in peril because of the storm.
Vocabulary - thriving• Definition: very successful
The business is thriving.
Vocabulary - rogue• Definition: villain
The rogue caused a lot of trouble before being caught.
Vocabulary - tranquil• Definition: peaceful; at rest
This is a very tranquil scene.
Vocabulary - repose• Definition: rest
She took an hour’s repose on the beach while on vacation.