Word List: ASL Handshape Starter: Action Words - Set 3

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pp. 46-51, Vocabulary from The American Sign Language Handshape Starter: A Beginner's Guide, Richard A. Tennant, Marianne Gluszak Brown, with illustrations by Valerie Nelson-Metlay; Clerc Books, Gallaudet University Press, Washington, DC, 2002

List Words: 32

  • LOSE
    (as in "to lose something")
  • HOLD
    (as in "to hold onto")
  • BREAK
    (as in "separate or cause to separate")
  • MAKE
    (as in "to create")
  • WORK
    (as in "job")
  • CLIMB
    (as in "to climb up something")
  • TRY
    (as in "to put forth effort")
  • DANCE
    (as in "the verb- to dance, or the noun- a social gathering where you dance")
  • STAND
  • FALL DOWN
  • SAVE
    (as in "to save something or keep secure")
  • JUMP
  • CHANGE
    (as in "alter, adapt, or adjust")
  • DIRECT
    (as in "to control or manage")
  • PLAY
    (as in "to play a game or play with something or play around")
  • MOCK
    (as in "mocking someone")
  • GO TO
  • COME
    (as in "to come, come back, or come here")
  • MEET
    (as in "they met")
  • ANNOUNCE
  • QUARREL
  • DEPEND ON
    (as in "depend on me")
  • BEGIN
    (as in "to start")
  • SHOW
    (as in "to show something")
  • PAY
    (as in "to pay someone")
  • DISCUSS
    (as in "to have a discussion")
  • WALK
    (as in "to walk")
  • ABANDON
  • ACCEPT
    (as in "agree to")
  • ACQUIRE
    (as in "obtain or receive")
  • WIN
    (as in "to achieve a prize, trophy, or victory; or to achieve the first place in a competition: to win")
  • DESTROY

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