The PinballsVocabulary/Novel Study

The authorities were called to Hale school, because of the loud disturbance.

Persons having the legal power not to make and enforce the law.

Persons having the legal power to make and enforce the law.

Persons having the legal power to make and enforce the law.

authorities

My little brother made a bridge out of building blocks and it collapsed after the dog ran into it.

Fall down or inward suddenly Erected in an upward position Fall down or inward suddenly

collapsed

Several pro football players have experienced concussions lead to confusion.

Injury to the spinal cord Injury to the brain due to jarring from a blow Injury to the brain due to jarring from a blow

concussion

It is illegal to forge someone’s name on a legal document.

To imitate a legal document Not to replicate a legal document To imitate a legal document

forge

It takes a kind person to foster a child in their home and take care of them.

To feed, nourish and nurture, bring up or support a child in need

Unable to have the ability to help a child To feed, nourish and nurture, bring up or

support a child in need

foster

The bear lunged at the hunter as he walked of the trails.

move forward suddenly self contained

move forward suddenly

lunged

Mrs. Muir resented Ms. Hicks when she won the $1,000,000,000 Powerball contest.

wants to become her best friend disliked; bore a grudge against disliked; bore a grudge against

resented

The government stabilizes the cost of living by keeping inflation down.

to hold steadfast, secure to let go, uncontrolled

to hold steadfast, secure

stabilizes

The teacher grew suspicious while grading the papers when she realized two people sitting together had the same problems incorrect.

distrustful; questionable founded to be reliable distrustful; questionable

suspicious

foster

lunged

resented

stabilized

suspicious

authorities

forge

concussion