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Unit 1: Saying Yes; A Lion Hunt

Learn these words from the poem by Diana Chang and the autobiography by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton (Inside: Level C, Unit 1).

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  1. actually
    in fact
  2. symbol
    something visible that represents something invisible
  3. pride
    a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
  4. warrior
    someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
  5. defend
    protect against a challenge or attack
  6. tick
    a small parasitic arachnid with barbed proboscis
  7. acacia
    any of various spiny trees or shrubs
  8. fence
    a barrier that serves to enclose an area
  9. radius
    area indicated by the length from the center of a circle
  10. graze
    feed as in a meadow or pasture
  11. swap
    exchange or give in exchange for
  12. guttural
    relating to or articulated in the throat
  13. decision
    the act of making up your mind about something
  14. figure
    understand
  15. split
    separate into parts or portions
  16. stampede
    run away in a headlong rush
  17. trance
    a psychological state induced by a magical incantation
  18. presence
    current existence
  19. surge
    rise or move forward
  20. society
    an extended group having a distinctive cultural organization
  21. coward
    a person who shows fear or timidity
  22. spear
    a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  23. thin
    very narrow
  24. thick
    not thin
  25. rasp
    speak in a harsh, grating voice
  26. bravery
    a willingness to face danger or pain without showing fear
Created on Wed Aug 03 16:31:22 EDT 2016 (updated Mon Aug 15 13:33:08 EDT 2016)

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