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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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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 |
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