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secluded(adjective) shut off from view

The secluded cabin could not be seen from the road.

Tell about a secluded place you know, real or imaginary.

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glimpse(noun) a brief look or passing glance

(verb) to look briefly or glance

(noun) Darrell caught a glimpse of the cabin through the forest.

(verb) Darrell could glimpse the newspaper headlines from his seat on the bus.

What is a synonym for glimpse?

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behavior(noun) a way of acting

The cranes’ behavior includes communicating with each other using outstretched necks,

open beaks, and ruffled feathers.

Describe the behavior you use when communicating to teachers and friends during

the school day.

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arroyo

(noun) a Spanish word for small river or stream

Jack and Jill enjoyed fishing in the

arroyo near their home.

What is a synonym for arroyo?

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arousing(verb) stirring up or causing excitement

The cousins enjoyed arousing Sasha’s delight at the fair.

Tell how a special holiday can be arousing.

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stunned

(verb) shocked or overwhelmed

The 2008 Olympic runner, Dawn Harper, was stunned to learn that she won the gold medal in the 100 meter hurdles.

Describe a time you have been stunned.

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nestled(verb) located in a snug and

sheltered spot

The baby nestled next to his mother’s neck and went to sleep.

What is a synonym for nestled?

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unpleasant(adjective) offensive or not pleasing

The skunk emitted an unpleasant odor when the dog got too close.

What is an antonym for unpleasant?

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means located in a snug and

sheltered spot?

nestled

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means a way of acting?

behavior

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means shut off from view?

secluded

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means offensive or not

pleasing?

unpleasant

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means stirring up or causing

excitement ?

arousing

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means a brief look or passing

glance ?

glimpse

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means shocked or

overwhelmed?

stunned

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secluded, glimpse, behavior, arroyo, arousing, stunned, nestled,

unpleasantWhich word means a Spanish word for a

small river or stream?

arroyo