1. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Ch 14-20

2. Dilemma-difficult choice
I had a dilemma when I had to choose between UCLA and USC.

3. He had a grimace on his face when he fell down in pain.
Grimace-twisted face
He had a grimace on his face when he fell down in pain.

4. Undeniable-without a doubt
It’s an undeniable fact that the sun rises in the west and sets in the east.

5. Sophistication-quality of being worldly

6. Sarcasm-sneering or cutting remark
I used sarcasm when I told my ugly sister that she was as beautiful as our dog.

7. It’s crucial that you attend school if you want to go to college.
crucial-critical
It’s crucial that you attend school if you want to go to college.

8. The medicinal herbs were used to cure my infection.
medicinal-healing
The medicinal herbs were used to cure my infection.

9. Seething-being disturbed
I was seething after someone stole my phone; I wanted to beat someone up.

10. Misshapen- ant.- perfect; def. out of shape; distorted;
Winnie the Pooh has a misshapen belly, but he is still perfect for me.
His head is misshapen, yet he is still perfect for me.

11. Commitment-antonym- indifference
I had a commitment to my 6th grade boyfriend, yet he was indifferent and dated my best friend.

12. rejection-antonym-acceptance
rejected/accepted
At first I was rejected for the soccer team, but then I was accepted to be the waterboy.

13. Departure- ant. arrival
The arrival was suppose to be at 8, but the departure turned out to be at 10.

14. Explicit means clear- ant. Vague, unclear
I hoped the directions would be explicit, yet they….
The directions to the park were explicit, but the directions to the movie theatre were vague and unclear.

15. inconsolable-antonym-calm
I was inconsolable when I lost my favorite child, but I became calm when I found her.
I was inconsolable when I failed the quiz, but I calmed down by eating and eating and eating.

16. Remotely-ant. considerably
remote/considerate
I was only remotely interested in the ugly boy, but I was considerably interested in the hot guy.
I was remotely interested in English class, but I was considerably interested in math class.

17. The veterinarian implanted a chip in my dog, so it would not get lost.
implanted-embedded
The veterinarian implanted a chip in my dog, so it would not get lost.

18. Ch 19-20 Implanted-embedded Unaccustomed-not used to Random-unplanned
Appalled-horrified, shocking
Mercilessly- mercilessly, cruel, unkind
reasonably-logically

19. Unaccustomed-not use to
I am unaccustomed to eating pudding for breakfast, but this is done in other countries.

20. The teacher put us in random order and this led to confusion.
Random-not planned
The teacher put us in random order and this led to confusion.

21. appalled-horrified

22. Mercilessly-unkind; cruel

23. logically-reasonably