1. Massachusetts – MA
2. Michigan – MI
3. Minnesota – MN
4. Mississippi – MS
5. Missouri – MO
6. Montana – MT
7. Nebraska – NE
8. Nevada – NV
9. New Hampshire – NH
10. New Jersey – NJ
11. New Mexico – NM
12. New York – NY
13. North Carolina – NC
14. North Dakota – ND
15. Ohio – OH
16. Oklahoma – OK
17. Oregon – Or
18. Pennsylvania – PA
19. Rhode Island – RI
20. South Carolina – SC
Vocabulary
- tousled: adjective: in a tangled mass. Her hair was tousled after riding in the convertible.
- perceive: verb: to become aware of something by experiencing it through the senses. We could barely perceive the bird's song over the roar of the waterfall.
- overwhelmed: verb: overpowered or made helpless. adjective: burdened or loaded with an excess of something. Huge waves overwhelmed the boat. The sailors were overwhelmed with relief when the Coast Guard came to rescue them.
- fluctuate: verb: to shift back and forth uncertainly. The weather seemed to fluctuate daily, which made it hard to schedule the beach party.