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“Tuck Everlasting”

“Tuck Everlasting”. By: Natalie Babbit Week Two Vocabulary. cease To put an end to an activity. Example in the story: “Her reflection had long since ceased to interest her.”. vanish Decrease rapidly and disappear. Example in the story: “Tuck twitched and the smile vanished.”. intrusion

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“Tuck Everlasting”

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  1. “Tuck Everlasting” By: Natalie Babbit Week Two Vocabulary

  2. cease To put an end to an activity. Example in the story: “Her reflection had long since ceased to interest her.”

  3. vanish Decrease rapidly and disappear. Example in the story: “Tuck twitched and the smile vanished.”

  4. intrusion Entrance by force or without permission. Example in the story: “The gnats were too frantic to notice these intrusions.”

  5. seize Take hold of; grab. Example in the story: “…And she seized Winnie’s hand and turned to go back in the cottage.”

  6. scarcely Almost not. Example in the story: “As Winnie watched scarcely breathing, she watched him.”

  7. solemnly In a grave and sedate manner. Example in the story: “I am one hundred and four years old he told her solemnly.”

  8. conceal Prevent from being seen or discovered. Example in the story: “Pebbles were piled there to conceal it..”

  9. squat Sit on one’s heels. Example in the story: “..talking to a toad squatting near by..”

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