Amber on the Mountain
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Amber Amber on the on the
MountainMountainpages 114-143pages 114-143
VocabularyVocabulary
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bris tled
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The angry cat’s fur bristled. It seemed to stand straight up on the cat’s curved back.
bristled
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Trees bristled on the mountain like porcupine quills.
bristled
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Bristled means stood up like bristles on a brush.
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gid dy
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I felt giddy after riding the roller coaster. I was dizzy and light-headed.
giddy
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And the air made you giddy – it was that clear.
giddy
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Giddy means dizzy or light-headed.
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stub born
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When I don’t want to do something, I am very stubborn. I just refuse to do it.
stubborn
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She stared at Amber. A stubborn look came into her eyes.
stubborn
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Stubborn means not wanting to give up.
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task
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The teacher gave me the task, or job, of erasing the chalkboard.
task
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“You can,” said Anna. “Just pretend you’re old Rockhead. Set your whole self to the task.”
task
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Task means the work to be done.
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no tion
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The artist had a notion, or idea, about how to draw a cartoon.
notion
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“Just what notion have you now, Miss Rockhead?” Amber asked.
notion
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A notion is an idea.
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sol i tar y
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There’s not a cookie left in the jar. Not a solitary one!
solitary
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And funny thing – not one solitary soul rolled off that road.
solitary
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Solitary means alone; single.
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con cen tra tion
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Talking during a test breaks my concentration. I find it hard to keep my mind on the test.
concentration
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Her tongue curled to her upper lip in concentration, like a lizard stalking a bug.
concentration
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Concentration means putting your mind to something.