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The Pigman Vocabulary -Chapters 1 & 2-

The Pigman Vocabulary -Chapters 1 & 2-. Directions. For each vocab word, look at the picture and example sentences. Make a guess with your partner about the definition. When shown the correct definition, put it in your vocabulary notes. Avocation.

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The Pigman Vocabulary -Chapters 1 & 2-

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  1. The PigmanVocabulary-Chapters 1 & 2-

  2. Directions • For each vocab word, look at the picture and example sentences. • Make a guess with your partner about the definition. • When shown the correct definition, put it in your vocabulary notes.

  3. Avocation • Playing soccer is my favorite avocation, but I also like to cook.

  4. Avocation • Noun • A hobby

  5. Excruciating • My broken arm was excruciating until they gave me pain medicine.

  6. Excruciating • Adjective • Intensely painful

  7. Raunchy • The joke he told me was too raunchy to tell my mom. CENSORED

  8. Rauncy • Adjective • Dirty or obscene; rude

  9. Subliminal • Because of her subliminal desire to own a dog, she began walking by the pet store on the way home.

  10. Subliminal • Adjective • Existing in the unconscious or subconscious

  11. Repress ??? • The memory was too painful, so she had to repress it.

  12. Repress • Verb • To purposefully forget

  13. Assert • He continues to assert that his girlfriend goes to another school even though we know he doesn’t have one.

  14. Assert • Verb • To state positively, claim

  15. Infantile • He was embarrassed by his friend’s infantile behavior at the school dance.

  16. Infantile • Adjective • Childish, immature

  17. Compulsive • I had the compulsive urge to pick the lint off her shirt.

  18. Compulsive • Adjective • Not able to be stopped; irresistible

  19. Impressionable • Her mom told her not to cuss in front of her impressionable younger brother.

  20. Impressionable • Adjective • Easily influenced

  21. Mortified • I was mortified when my brother read my diary out loud to his friends.

  22. Mortified • Adject • Extremely embarrassed

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