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Harrison Bergeron. Vocabulary. VIGILANCE. ALERT ATTENTION; WATCHFULNESS. THE FAMILY DOG WAS VIGILANT IN HIS DUTIES AT THE FRONT DOOR. VAGUE. UNCLEAR; HAZY. THE DIRECTIONS WERE SO VAGUE THAT NO ONE KNEW WHAT TO DO. WINCE. TO SHRINK OR FLINCH INVOLUNTARILY, ESPECIALLY IN PAIN.
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Harrison Bergeron Vocabulary
VIGILANCE ALERT ATTENTION; WATCHFULNESS THE FAMILY DOG WAS VIGILANT IN HIS DUTIES AT THE FRONT DOOR.
VAGUE UNCLEAR; HAZY THE DIRECTIONS WERE SO VAGUE THAT NO ONE KNEW WHAT TO DO.
WINCE TO SHRINK OR FLINCH INVOLUNTARILY, ESPECIALLY IN PAIN SHE WINCED WHEN SHE STUBBED HER TOE ON THE DRESSER.
LUMINOUS BRIGHT; BRILLIANT THE CLOUDS PARTED AND REVEALED A LUMINOUS SUN.
CALIBRATED MARKED WITH MEASUREMENTS WE HAD TO CALIBRATE THE SCALE IN SCIENCE BEFORE WE COULD WEIGH THE ITEMS.
HINDRANCE SOMETHING THAT INTERFERES WITH AN ACTIVITY; AN OBSTACLE THE TV BLARING IN THE NEXT ROOM WAS A HINDRANCE TO THE COMPLETION OF MY HOMEWORK.
SYMMETRY SIMILARITY BETWEEN TWO SIDES OF SOMETHING; A BALANCE EQUILATERAL TRIANGES HAVE SYMMETRY BETWEEN ANGLES AND SIDES.
CONSTERNATION A CONFUSED AMAZEMENT OR FEAR CRIES OF CONSTERNATION CAME FROM THE PRISONERS IN THE WAR CAMP.
COWER TO DRAW BACK IN FEAR; CRINGE THE DOG COWERED IN THE CORNER WHEN THE ABUSIVE OWNER LIFTED HIS ARM.
SYNCHRONIZING MATCHING THE TIMING OF THE DETECTIVES SYNCHRONIZED THEIR WATCHES SO THE TIMING OF THE STING OPERATION WOULD BE EXACT.
SYNCHRONIZING MATCHING THE TIMING OF THE DETECTIVES SYNCHRONIZED THEIR WATCHES SO THE TIMING OF THE STING OPERATION WOULD BE EXACT.