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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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SPECTACULAR

  • Read the sentence: That performance was spectacular--it was all so dramatic, thrilling and exciting to watch!
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "spectacular" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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SPECTACULAR

  • dramatically daring or thrilling (adj)
  • an impressive, large-scale display (noun)
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SPECTACLE

  • Read the sentence: When the kids playing tug-of-war fell into the mudpit, it was a hilarious spectacle to see; there was screaming and roars of laughter.
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "spectacle" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.

SPECTACLE

  • a public show or display, especially on a large scale
  • spectacles, eyeglasses
  • (noun)
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SPECTATOR

  • Read the sentence: Dave and Danny were the only spectators with Giants hats watching the Dodgers game on Sunday afternoon.
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "spectator" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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SPECTATOR

  • a person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer
  • (noun)

INTROSPECTIVE

  • Read the sentence: One day, I decided to be introspective and look within myself for the reasons I was unhappy.
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "introspective" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.

INTROSPECTIVE

  • describing someone who examines their inner thoughts and feelings
  • (adjective)
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CONSPICUOUS

  • Read the sentence: The redhead was trying to blend into the crowd but she was very conspicuous standing among all the brunettes.
  • Copy the above sentence where it says, "Ms. Taylor's sentence" on your paper.
  • What do you think the word "conspicuous" means? Turn and tell someone.
  • Write down what you think it means on your paper.
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CONSPICUOUS

  • attracting notice or attention, standing out so as to be clearly visible
  • (adjective)