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Lesson 17 “Nothing Ever Happens on 90 th Street” Vocabulary

Lesson 17 “Nothing Ever Happens on 90 th Street” Vocabulary. hiatus. A hiatus is a break for a period of time between events. Which would be the best example of a hiatus for students?. 1. a long weekend. 2. summer break. embarked.

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Lesson 17 “Nothing Ever Happens on 90 th Street” Vocabulary

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  1. Lesson 17 “Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street” Vocabulary

  2. hiatus A hiatus is a break for a period of time between events. Which would be the best example of a hiatus for students? 1. a long weekend 2. summer break

  3. embarked If you have embarked on a journey, you have begun a new adventure. If you had just embarked on a trip, you would most likely be going 1. on an exciting vacation 2. to the movies

  4. unimaginable If something is unimaginable, it is impossible to think that it might happen or exist. If you wanted to read about unimaginable events, would you choose 1. realistic fiction? 2. fantasy?

  5. extravagant Something extravagant is much more costly or elaborate than what is really needed. Describe what an extravagant party might be like. Start your conversation with, “I think an extravagant party would…”

  6. gourmet Gourmet is food that is expensive, rare, or carefully prepared. Would a gourmet meal include 1. sandwiches and chips? 2. fancy food?

  7. throng A throng is a crowd of people. Would you most likely see a throng at 1. the mall? 2. a slumber party?

  8. precarious In a precarious situation, things are uncertain and can suddenly become dangerous. Which is the more precarious place to sit? 1. the edge of a cliff 2. a chair

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