1st_block_wordbank1


 * Use your first name and last initial only. || Enter the title of your novel here. || Name the author || Provide the vocabulary word; italicize it. || Provide the context (surrounding information) needed to make sense of the word; __make it bold__ || Provide the definition; __hypertext to an image__ that helps you remember its definition. || A word that means the same thing; make it green || A word that means the opposite; make it red ||
 * = **First Name & Last Initial** ||= **Novel** ||= **Author** ||= **Vocabulary Word** ||= **Context** ||= **Definition** ||= **Synonym** ||= **Antonym** ||
 * < TeacherMason ||< Feed ||< M.T. Anderson ||= //harbor// ||< "We support failing economies. We give **harbor** to many who seek our shores. We are trying to do what is right. ||< harbor: A place of shelter ; a refuge || shelter || expose ||
 * < Kate R. ||< Diary of a Wimpy Kid ||< Jeff Kinney ||= //Transformation// ||< "When a child begins to experience the changes that with adolescence, the **transformation** can be uncomfortable, awkward, or even frightening. ||< [|Transformation]: a qualitative change || conversion || preservation ||
 * < Jessica S. ||< The Sky is Everywhere ||< Jandy Nelson ||= //Flouncing// ||< "I can almost see Bails **flouncing** around him, coming up from behind and dropping her arms around his neck the way she always did." ||< [|Flouncing]: to move with quick, flinging motions of the body. ||< Stumble ||< Gracefully ||
 * < Fallon W. ||< Blister ||< Susan Shreve ||= //Absentmindedly// ||< "She loved the way her dad sometimes kissed the top of her head **absentmindedly**." ||< [|Absent minded]: Of a person's behavior or manner. || Absently || Scatty ||
 * < Connor M. ||< Point Blank ||< Antony Horowitz ||= //winde// ||< "There was undergrowth and the fence sort of caught me." He rubbed his leg and **winced**. ||< [|wince] to draw back or tense the body, as from pain or from a blow. ||< flintch ||< comfort ||
 * < Guadalupe T. ||< survival ||< paul dowswell ||= Devour ||< "a blazing ball of hydrogen gas devours the worlds greatest airship" ||< [|Devour] to destroy completely || Eat || Hoard ||