Book Report #2 Darth Paper Strikes Back by Tom Angleberger vocabulary list Oscar Silva
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Compression \"I drop into the bowl, get great compression, and come up from the grind.\" (Noun) pg 28
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\"to press or squeeze (something) so that it is smaller or fills less space\" MW I need to compress my blanket for it to fit in my bag.
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Silhouette \"I look up and see this tiny figure silhouette against the angry summer son. (Noun) pg 28
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\"A dark shape in front of a light background\" the person that leaned over me silhouetted.
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Entomology \" 'look, Dwight,' said Harvey in his normal whiny voice 'I went to entomology camp for two weeks\" pg 40 (Noun)
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\"a branch of zoology that deals with insects\" MW I hate bugs, I don't understand why people go into entomology.
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Audiologist \"See, I have severe hearing impairment. My audiologist calls it 'profoundly deaf' \" pg 64 (Noun)
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\"a branch of science dealing with hearing; specifically : therapy of individuals having impaired hearing\" MW My audiologist said my hearing my hearing would come back in couple of days.
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Periscope \"Have you seen this periscope? This is the coolest kids meal ever. I can see you! pg 66 (Noun)
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\"a long tube that contains lenses and mirrors and that is used to look over or around something and especially by a person in a submarine to see above the surface of the water\" MW I used the periscope to observe the enemy base.
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indubitably \"I asked him if Amy and I could talk to him and Origami Yoda the next day before school. He said, 'Indubitably'. I guess that meant yes\" pg 84 (adj)
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\"Certainly true : not able to be doubted\" MW The things she said were indubitably.
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Admiral \"Dwight does not concern me, Admiral. We want that ship, not excuses\" pg 87 (noun)
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\"the commander in chief of a navy\" MW The admiral was devastated when he heard that the ship suck.
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Critique \"If you want it to scientific, you have to let other people look at it and critique it\"
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\"a careful judgment in which you give your opinion about the good and bad parts of something (such as a piece of writing or a work of art)\" MW I was asked to critique the new restaurants meals.
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Counterarguments \"I was able to put some real thoughts into my counterarguments\" pg 107
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\"in a direction opposite to\"
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Interfere \"I also object to many Dwight's actives, which also interfere with the learning process...\"
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\"to become involved in the activities and concerns of other people when your involvement is not wanted\" I had to turn off my phone while we landing, it might interfere with the planes instruments
