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Vocabulary Enrichment from "Because of Winn-Dixie": Chapters 10-14

Explore key vocabulary words from Chapters 10-14 of "Because of Winn-Dixie" with engaging definitions and contextual sentences. This guide highlights essential terms like "overgrown," "green thumb," and "whimpering," providing insights into their meanings and usage. Each term is paired with relatable sentences to enhance understanding, making it a valuable resource for students and educators alike. Dive into the charming and whimsical world of Winn-Dixie's adventures while enriching your vocabulary skills.

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Vocabulary Enrichment from "Because of Winn-Dixie": Chapters 10-14

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  1. Chapters 10-14 Because of Winn-Dixie

  2. overgrown (Page 61) • Definition: thick; overrun; untidy • Sentence: Our yard was so overgrown with flowers, you could hardly see our house.

  3. green thumb (Page 69) • Definition: able to grow plants with ease • Sentence: I think my grandma has a green thumb because it seems that she can grown anything.

  4. whimpering (Page 72) • Definition: crying; whining; moaning • Sentence: Our dog was whimpering because his food bowl was empty and he was hungry.

  5. charming (Page 85) • Definition: enchanting; mesmerizing;showing charisma • Sentence: Some people practice charming snakes into swaying to music.

  6. pathological (Page 78) • Definition: abnormal; not normal • Sentence: I have a pathological fear of heights, thinking I could fall even if I am inside looking out a window.

  7. routine (Page 87) • Definition: a habit; a usual practice • Sentence: My morning routine includes some of the following activities: eating, dressing, and brushing my teeth and hair.

  8. cooped up (Page 89) • Definition: a feeling of being stuck inside • Sentence: I felt cooped up while we were on vacation because it rained the whole time and we had to stay in our hotel room.

  9. dramatic (Page 103) • Definition: stagy; theatrical; an exaggerated reaction • Sentence: My dramatic cousin threw a tantrum because we wouldn’t let him swim while it was lightening.

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