Unit 4: Cluster 2

Edge: Level B, Volume 1, Unit 4, Cluster 2.

Here are the links to the other clusters within Unit 4: "Curtis Aikens and the American Dream" and "Go For It!", "Superman and Me", "A Smart Cookie", and "It's Our Story, Too", "The Fast and the Fuel-Efficient" and "Teens Open Doors"
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  1. arrogant
    having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance
  2. assume
    take to be the case or to be true
  3. constant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  4. disgust
    strong feelings of dislike
  5. prodigy
    an unusually gifted or intelligent person
  6. recall
    bring to mind
  7. shame
    a painful feeling of embarrassment or inadequacy
  8. standard
    a basis for comparison
  9. disconnection
    the act of breaking a link
  10. evoke
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  11. negotiate
    discuss the terms of an arrangement
  12. melodic
    containing or characterized by a pleasing tune or sound
  13. halting
    proceeding in a fragmentary, hesitant, or ineffective way
  14. majority
    more than half of the votes in an election
  15. giddy
    lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
  16. literary
    relating to or characteristic of creative writing
  17. surplus
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  18. clarity
    the quality of being coherent and easily understood
  19. distinct
    constituting a separate entity or part
  20. oddity
    eccentricity that is not easily explained
  21. modest
    marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
  22. devotion
    commitment to some purpose
  23. avid
    marked by active interest and enthusiasm
  24. deceased
    someone who is no longer alive
  25. narrative
    an account that tells the particulars of an act or event
Created on Tue Jul 19 10:28:31 EDT 2016 (updated Wed Aug 03 11:42:52 EDT 2016)

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