Unit TwoWeek Three Vocabulary

Subtle

The chicken had a very subtle apple flavor to it.

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Difficult to perceive, barely observable

adjective

faint

Obvious

puddle

Subtle

SPOT THE SUBTLE DIFFERENCESSpot the difference between two smurfy scenes! Can you find all five?

Sullen

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After finding out they weren’t going to stop and get ice cream, Gerald became sullen and quiet with a face full of anger.

Silent or gloomy because of anger or resentment

Adjective

Moody

Cheerful

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Sullen

Toxic

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Don’t drink the laundry detergent: It’s toxic!

Poisonous; causing harm

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Poisonous

Harmless, healthy

Toxic

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Urgent

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Rory ran out of homeroom with an urgent note of his friend Camille.

Needing fast action or attention

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critical

trivial

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Urgent

Wary

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Cautious and watchful; careful of danger

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In certain cities, you need to be wary of thieves who might try to pick your pocket.

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Suspicious

careless

Hairy

Wary