Reading log due Friday,  October 26     

 Test date  Oct. 25    Madam C.J. Walker and Satchel Paige

  Homework: Due 10-23 Write one sentence for each selection word. Highlight the word.  Write a good “hint” sentence that will help you remember the words definition.

Academic vocabulary  
narrative  
Non-fiction  
biography  
autobiography  
Selection vocabulary

unparalleled

Without equal

adjective

Rookie                 A beginner

noun

semipro Team member who is only paid to play part time and may have

another job

noun

makeshift Temporary substitute

adjective

prospered Did well; was successful

verb

umpire An official in a baseball game

noun

characterized Having certain traits

verb

counterparts People who hold similar positions

noun

waning Nearing the end

adj

outlasted Lasted or existed longer than someone else

verb

establishment Group that rules a nation

noun

satchel Small bag or suitcase

noun

potential Capable of being

adj

prejudice An opinion that is formed unfairly

noun

exploits

 

Brave deeds

noun

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