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Spelling and Vocabulary

MISS HARRIET'S ROOM

satchel noun A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag.
coveted verb Eagerly desired (someone else's possession); to long for.
eternity noun A very long or seemingly endless time.
terrarium noun A small enclosure or closed container in which selected living plants and sometimes small land animals, such as turtles and lizards, are kept and observed.
flurry noun Sudden commotion; stir.
en route adverb On the way.
audible adjective Loud enough to be heard.
assorted verb To separate into groups according to kind; classify.
compass noun A device used to determine geographic direction.
content adjective Desiring no more than what one has; satisfied.
symbol noun Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.
envy noun wanting what somebody else has; the resentful or unhappy feeling of wanting somebody else's success, good fortune, qualities, or possessions.
sacred adjective Not to be challenged or disrespected.
allowed verb To let do or happen; permit.
herded verb To gather and place into a group or mass.
auditorium noun A large building for public meetings or performances.
cautioned verb To advise to take heed; warn or admonish.
anticipation noun The feeling of looking forward, usually excitedly or eagerly, to something that is going to happen.
discovered verb To find out information that was not previously known.
halt  noun An end or temporary stop

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