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Satchel Paige Vocabulary Words
Fifth Grade Unit 1 Week 4
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Words to Know confidence unique fastball weakness mocking windup
outfield
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a least- developed skill; a weak point
weakness confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup a least- developed skill; a weak point
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Part of the baseball field farthest from the pitcher
outfield confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup Part of the baseball field farthest from the pitcher
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a pitch thrown at high speed with very little curve
fastball confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup a pitch thrown at high speed with very little curve
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unique Special; like no other! confidence fastball, mocking outfield
weakness windup Special; like no other!
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insulting; making fun of
mocking confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup insulting; making fun of
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A pitcher’s movements just before pitching the ball
windup confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup A pitcher’s movements just before pitching the ball
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firm belief in yourself & abilities
confidence confidence fastball, mocking outfield unique weakness windup firm belief in yourself & abilities
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equal special Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
Her style is unique. equal special
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sureness in the ability of
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Coach Davis has a lot of confidence in the team. great players sureness in the ability of
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mound the pitcher stands on
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Timothy, Cody and Nick play in the outfield. mound the pitcher stands on part of the field most distant from the batter
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cheering taunting Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
Cody was mocking some of the other players while his team was in the lead. cheering taunting
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least-developed skill
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Some pitchers have a weakness when it comes to batting. least-developed skill grand-slam
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how a pitcher moves before throwing the ball
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? The Red Sox’s starting pitcher had a unique windup that made him hard to hit. nodding to the catcher how a pitcher moves before throwing the ball
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curvy pitch speedy pitch
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? His fastball was practically untouchable. curvy pitch speedy pitch
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