Word Up
Pursuit
a chase
a result or consequence.
outcome
identify, catch, see/smell
Detected
forgot, misremembered, ignored
Memorized
One job of a coach is assuring athletes that practicing will make them better.
making someone feel certain or sure about something.
Blurted
said suddenly, without restraint
shook or trembled from fear or cold
shuddered
wet, damp, humid
Moisture
invisible, hidden, obstructed
Visible
When I turned on the gas stove, the flame made contact with the metal pot.
A touching or meeting of things
Congratulate
give praise or good wishes to someone or something that has happened
have a strong desire to succeed at something
ambitious
Praise, Flatter, Honor
Complimenting
ending, termination, only once
Repetition
Tiny particles of sand floated in the light shining across the dunes.
very small bits or pieces
Erode
to wear or wash away very slowly
a _____ person often finds fault with what others do and points it out.
Critical
shape, structure, organized
Formation
understand, grasp, comprehend
Misunderstanding
Participating in sports, such as basketball, gave Jason great satisfaction.
feeling pleased when you accomplish something
Artificial
something not made by nature
customs, beliefs, and traditions
Cultural
block, stop, obstruct
obstacle
fragment, portion, piece
Structure
The witness contradicted what he had said earlier, and the lawyer pointed it out.
disagreed with