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The Education of Frank McCourt

Practice some of the vocabulary from this reading by doing this matching game.

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meager	poor or sparse
abandoned	left
yearned for	desired or wanted
shame	embarrassment
dilapidated	falling apart
sordid	miserable or unpleasant
defeated	beaten or overcome
spellbound	very interested
decrepit	old and worn out
forge a link	make a connection
adversaries	enemies
inquisitiveness	curiosity
inquisitive	curious
interrogation	questioning
memoir	autobiography
prestigious	of high status
accolades	high praise
standing ovation	a show of audience appreciation & applause
culmination	high point reached after much effort
coveted	most desired