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 * =Page #= || =Unknown Word= || =Translation= || =Synonym/Explanation= ||
 * p. 72, par 2 || spectacularly ||  || very impressive ||
 * p.72, par 4 || regional ||  || a part of a country, of the world ||
 * p.73, par 3 || industry ||  || big business ||
 * || tourism ||  || the activity of traveling to a place for pleasure ||
 * || approach ||  || to move or become near or nearer to something or someone ||
 * || quarterback ||  || player who leads a team to score by passing the ball to other players ||
 * || decades ||  || a period of 10 years ||
 * || swarm ||  || a very large number of insects moving together ||
 * || presence ||  || being present ||
 * p.74, par 5 || corny ||  || old-fashioned and silly or sentimental ||
 * || turquoise ||  || bluish-green color ||
 * p.75, par 3 || tailback ||  || player on offense who runs with the ball and blocks ||
 * || spare ||  || something extra that can be used if it is needed ||
 * p.75, par 4 || treated ||  || act toward ||
 * || full-scale ||  || not limited in any way ||
 * || treatment ||  || act toward someone or something ||
 * p.75, par 5 || segregated ||  || to separate groups of people because of their particular race, religion, etc. ||
 * || economy ||  || a country's money ||
 * || professor ||  || a teacher especially of the highest rank at a college or university ||
 * p.75, par 6 || ecological ||  || science that deals with groups of living things and their environments ||
 * || commuting ||  || to travel regularly to and from where you live and where you work ||
 * p.76, par 1 || banner ||  || big sign ||
 * || measure ||  || a way of judging something ||
 * || journalism ||  || writing, and editing news stories ||
 * || irony ||  || the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really think ||
 * p.76, par 3 || "Scuse me" ||  || slang for excuse me ||
 * || eye contact ||  || to look at each other directly ||
 * || top-of-the-line ||  || the best money can buy ||
 * || avoiding ||  || staying away from ||
 * p. 77, par 1 || bulged ||  || to stick out ||
 * || designer ||  || expensive ||
 * || clenched ||  || tight ||
 * || "easy on the eyes" ||  || nice looking ||
 * || Whites ||  || a last name ||
 * || black ||  || African -American ||
 * p. 77, par 3 || tense ||  || nervous and not able to relax ||
 * p. 77, par 4 || recover ||  || get back to normal ||
 * || "cracking a smile" ||  || showing a smile ||
 * || jocks ||  || atheletes ||
 * p. 77, par 6 || broader ||  || wider ||
 * || "under the circumstances" ||  || in this situation ||
 * || zip ||  || impact ||
 * p. 77, par 7 || standard English ||  || English learned in school ||
 * p. 78, par 1 || giggled ||  || laughed ||
 * p. 78, par 2 || center ||  || someone who plays a middle position on a team ||
 * || league ||  || a group of sports teams that play against each other ||
 * p. 78, par 4 || clippings ||  || an article that has been cut out of a newspaper or magazine ||
 * p. 78, par 5 || punter ||  || a player who drops a ball and kicks it before it touches the ground ||
 * || place-kicker ||  || a kicker who kicks the ball that is put on or being held on the ground ||
 * || current ||  || right now ||
 * || position ||  || the particular place and job of a player on a sports team ||
 * || D-tackle ||  || positions near the center of the line of scrimmage ||
 * p. 78, par 6 || chatting ||  || talking ||
 * || accessorizing ||  || matching clothes with jewelery, belts, hair items, and purses ||
 * p. 78, par 10 || lull ||  || a brief time when an action or activity stops ||
 * p. 79, par 2 || mutterings ||  || talk ||
 * || bitter ||  || feeling or showing a lot of hatred or anger ||
 * || rivals ||  || a person who tries to defeat or be more successful than another ||
 * p. 80, par 1 || identified ||  || to show who someone is or what something is ||
 * || ancestry ||  || the people who were in your family in past times ||
 * || Native ||  || first Americans ||
 * p. 80, par 2 || good nature ||  || friendly, pleasant, or cheerful ||
 * || hostile ||  || not friendly **:** having or showing unfriendly feelings ||
 * || booze ||  || alcoholic drinks ||
 * || tractor-trailer ||  || a large truck with a long trailer attached to the back of it ||
 * || pickup ||  || truck ||
 * || skidded ||  || to slide ||
 * p. 80, par 3 || relative ||  || family member ||
 * p. 81, par 3 || beaming ||  || to smile happily ||
 * p. 81, par 5 || take a snap ||  || catch a ball that was passed back ||
 * p. 81, par 7 || "sucked" ||  || not good at doing something ||
 * p 81, par 8 || "bawl him out" ||  || yelled at him ||
 * || receivers ||  || player who catch passes thrown by the quarterback ||
 * || bullets ||  || a football thrown at a fast speed ||
 * || touch passes ||  || a soft toss ||
 * p. 81, par 9 || humming a tune ||  || to sing the notes of a song while keeping your lips closed ||
 * p. 81, par 10 || convinced ||  || completely certain or sure about something ||
 * || rhythm ||  || a regular, repeated pattern of events, changes, activities ||
 * || the key ||  || something that is necessary in order to do or achieve something ||
 * p. 82, par 1 || bad blood ||  || feelings of dislike between two people or groups ||
 * p. 82, par 5 || praise ||  || to say good things about someone ||
 * || "hang back" ||  || to be unwilling to do something ||
 * || "pressing my luck" ||  || taking more risks than you should ||
 * p. 82, par 6 || passes ||  || footballs thrown to teammate ||
 * || "put it aside" ||  || to stop worrying or thinking about (something) ||
 * || "the whistle blew" ||  || the game started ||
 * p. 83, par 1 || bellowed ||  || to shout in a deep voice ||
 * || "beet red" ||  || red in the face especially from embarrassment (beet is a red plant) ||
 * p. 83, par 2 || "open man" ||  || a player not defended and able to catch the ball ||
 * p. 83, par 3 || flushed ||  || red because of heat or emotion ||
 * p. 83, par 4 || acquaintances ||  || people you know who are not close friends ||
 * || eligible ||  || able to play due to good grades and good behavior ||
 * p. 83, par 7 || saying grace ||  || praying before eating ||
 * p. 83, par 10 || race ||  || one of the groups that people can be divided into based on skin color ||
 * p. 84, par 6 || "Trail of Tears" ||  || In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to move and thousands died ||
 * p. 84, par 11 || "n" word ||  || Short for one of the most offensive words in English used by racisits. ||
 * p. 84, par 13 || lunged ||  || to move toward in a forceful way ||
 * p. 85, par 2 || hissed ||  || to say (something) in a loud or angry whisper ||
 * p. 85, par 8 || affirmative action ||  || a policy established in 1965 to help minorities and women gain equality ||
 * p. 86, par 3 || beater ||  || an old car that is in poor condition ||
 * p. 86, par 4 || rumor ||  || information or a story that is passed from person to person but has not been proven to be true ||
 * p. 87, par 1 || zip ||  || zero ||
 * p. 87, par 9 || exasperation ||  || the state of being very annoyed or upset ||
 * p. 88, par 1 || phony ||  || fake, not real ||
 * p. 88, par 5 || clenched his fists ||  || closed his hands tightly ||
 * p. 88, par 8 || undefeated ||  || never lost a game ||
 * p. 89, par 3 || life preserver ||  || a floating device that is designed to save you from drowning ||