Vocabulary Words for Week 2

furiously

luscious

insulated

luxury

pagoda

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Directions: Match each word with its definition.

____ furiously	a. having a delicious taste or smell
____ luscious	b. to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound
____ insulated	c. a Far Eastern tower usually with roofs curving upward at the division of each of several stories and erected as a temple or memorial
____ pagoda	d. marked by noise, excitement, activity, or rapidity. fiercely, frantically, frenziedly
____ luxury	e. Something expensive or hard to obtain; something with classiness or elegance rather than a necessity

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Directions: Find two synonyms for each word. Use the words below to help you.

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Fill in the blank using one of the five vocabulary words.

1. Spending the night in the cricket cage was Tucker's idea of __________.

2. The house was ______________ so the cold air would not come inside.

3. The Chinese are known for building ______________ .

4. Kevin __________________ ran from store to store trying to find the perfect gift.

5. The melon tasted ______________ on the hot summer day.

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__________________________________________________ are nouns that shows ownership to someone or something.