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Vocabulary 3. Just when you thought it was safe …. Background. Noun information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem. Important background information behind this photo is to know that Mr. Moo’s sister is a cosmetologist. Brainstorm. Verb
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Vocabulary 3 Just when you thought it was safe …
Background Noun information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem Important background information behind this photo is to know that Mr. Moo’s sister is a cosmetologist.
Brainstorm Verb • try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it Unfortunately, Manny Moostein thought the farmer told him to barnstorm, not brainstorm.
Brief Adjective Short; concise For a brief second, Conner the Cow was mesmerized by the woman’s antics
Calculate Verb • make a mathematical calculation or computation
Caption Noun • brief description accompanying an illustration
category Noun • a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme Mooky won first place in the category of “Best Smile”
Cause Noun • any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
character Noun • an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) Moocifer wanted to be a character in a rap video.
cite verb • refer to for illustration or proof I would like to cite this photograph as evidence that cows can’t jump.
claim Verb • assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing Gertie proved this claim to be false.
clarify Verb • Make clear and more comprehensible Bessie and friend wanted to clarify their position on the farmer.
class noun • people having the same social, economic, or educational status Everyone knew MooMoo was of a different class of cow.