tangerine by edward bloor- vocabulary
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Tangerine Vocabulary
EMPHASIZETO GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO OR TO STRESS SOMETHING
MOM CONTINUED TO EMPHASIZE THE FACT THAT PRACTICE WASN’T EVEN CANCELLED AFTER MIKE’S DEATH.
COLOSSALEXTREMELY LARGE
SOCCER PRACTICE TODAY WAS A COLOSSAL BORE.
IRREGULARITY
Not balanced; the state of being irregular
Old Charlie Burns irregularity of showing up to work was becoming a concern to Dad.
TRANSFORM
Make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
When Mom and Dad were around, Erik seemed to transform from one person to the next. But they never seemed to notice.
MATERIALIZE
To happen or to appear
At times, it seemed like the mud materialized out of no where.