Reading Comprehension #14016

Practice Exercise 23 A, B

Modern Short Story

  1. Use the reading process to guide you in your reading of the following story.

  2. Write a complete definition for each word as it is used in the story.

    1. shuttles

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    2. treacherous

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    3. brooded

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    4. bedazzled

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    5. enigmatic

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    6. myopic

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    7. covet

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