Collection 4: Poems by Emily Dickinson

As you compare Emily Dickinson's "We grow accustomed to the Dark" and "Before I got my eye put out," learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 10's Collection 4: poems by Emily Dickinson, Coming to Our Senses, The Night Face Up, The Math Instinct, Musee des Beaux Arts
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  1. accustomed
    in the habit of or adapted to
  2. witness
    be someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  3. vision
    the ability to see
  4. erect
    upright in position or posture
  5. disclose
    make known to the public information previously kept secret
  6. grope
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  7. alter
    cause to change; make different
  8. adjust
    adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
  9. stint
    supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  10. finite
    bounded in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
Created on Mon Jul 14 23:15:12 EDT 2014 (updated Thu Jul 24 11:32:28 EDT 2014)

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