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These are vocabulary words found in the book,
"Gathering Blue", by Lois Lowry. These
words can all be found in chapters 19 and 20.
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Gathering Blue Vocabulary
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Chapter 19
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word
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Synonym
or definition
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Antonym
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Location
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intermittent
dictionary
thesaurus
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"But now she heard it too: a dull,
intermittent
metallic noise, a muted clank."
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sometimes happening, and sometimes not
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constant
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Chapter 19, Page 180
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subtlety
dictionary
thesaurus
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"…The colors of the threaded scenes glowed in their
subtlety."
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not loud or obvious
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bold, obvious
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Chapter 19, Page 180
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emergence
dictionary
thesaurus
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"…the sleeve with the scene of the world's origin:
the separation of land and sea, the
emergence
of fish and birds…"
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beginning, birth
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coming out of
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Chapter 19, Page 181
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Gathering Blue Vocabulary
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Chapters 20
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word
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Synonym
or definition
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Antonym
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Location
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horrid
dictionary
thesaurus
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"They was
horrid
surprised to see me come."
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shocking
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bad, awful
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Chapter 20, Page 188
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passionately
dictionary
thesaurus
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"'Matt,' she said
passionately,
'I love the blue. Thank you.'"
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very strongly
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with romantic love
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Chapter 20, Page 189
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