Tier Two Word
| Page
| Student Friendly Definition |
mansion
| 9
| a very large fancy house
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| reluctantly | 15
| doing something that you don't really want to do
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lavender
| 16
| a pale blue color with a little hint of purple
|
camouflage
| 25
| hard to see because the coloring blends in with the environment
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dignity
| 28
| to act in a serious way that shows pride and confidence
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| frivolity | 44
| not serious, more carefree and relaxed |
beforehand
| 36
| before the action took place
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glimpse
| 44
| take a quick look
|
tawny
| 45
| a yellowish-brown color
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auburn
| 45
| a reddish-brown color
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noble
| 45
| a person who seems almost like they could be in a royal family
|
clasped
| 46
| hold something tightly
|
regret
| 46
| disappointed over something that has happened or been done |
subsequent
| 46
| the thing that happened next
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mortified
| 49
| to feel worse than just embarrassed
|
slogging along
| 51
| slowing walking along as if you don't really want to go
|
sauntered
| 55
| walking in a slow, relaxed way
kind of carefree
|
| realm | 55
| You treat it as if it were your kingdom.
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clambered
| 56
| climbed in an awkward way- usually using both hands and feet
|
hoisted
| 56
| pulled something up to a higher position
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| nigh | 59
| a more proper sounding phrase for the word near
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taunted
| 63
| a remark made to make someone angry or to challenge them.
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brouhaha
| 69
| loud and critical response to something
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kindred spirit
| 72
| a person whose interests and beliefs are similar to yours
|
sympathetically
| 75
| comforting someone by showing you understand how they feel
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indignant
| 85
| showing you are angry at something you think is unfair
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elegant
| 88
| very fashionable and classy
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compliments
| 91
| giving someone some very polite praise
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cherished
| 95
| to think the world of someone or something
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lolling
| 107
| sprawled out in a very relaxed, lazy way
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