5th Grade Cards for Dehcho, NT, Canada

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action
v. put in effect
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actor
n. a person who acts and gets things done
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actually
ad. as the truth or facts of a situation; really
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addition
n. the action or process of adding something to something else
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agreed
a. arranged or set by common consent
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aloud
ad. with relatively high volume
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amendment
n. correction; revision
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amount
n. the sum total of two or more quantities
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amusement
n. a feeling of delight at being entertained
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annual
a. occurring once every year; payable once every year
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appointed
a. fixed or established especially by order or command
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arrange
v. put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
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attention
n. act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
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awhile
ad. for a short time
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beginning
n. the first part or section of something
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bruise
v. injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists
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business
n. an occupation, profession, or trade
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capital
n. the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state
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capitol
n. the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
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captain
n. the person in command of a ship
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carefully
ad. taking care or paying attention
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caught
v. (past tense) be in time for; trap after chasing or hunting
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cause
n. a person or thing that gives rise to an action
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celebrate
v. have a celebration
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century
n. a period of 100 years
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chemical
a. of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
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chocolate
n. a food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds
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circle
v. travel around something
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climate
n. weather condition; atmosphere; environment
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collar
n. a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
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column
n. a tall solid upright stone post
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company
n. fellowship; association
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condition
n. the state of something, especially with regard to its appearance or quality
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consider
v. think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision
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consonant
n. a speech sound that is not a vowel
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constant
a. invariable or repeating; continually occurring; persistent
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continent
n. one of the seven large land masses on the earth's surface
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continued
a. without stop or interruption
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country
n. an area outside of cities and towns
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course
n. subject
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crystal
n. quartz; glassware made of quartz; high-quality, clear, colorless glass
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current
a. of the present time; happening now
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curtain
n. a hanging screen that usually cab be drawn back or up
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daughter
n. a female human offspring
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daytime
n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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decided
a. recognizable; unquestionable
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decimal
a. on or counted in tens or tenths; based on ten
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delicious
a. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
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desert
n. barren land, with very little water and vegetation, often sand-covered
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dessert
n. the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal
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details
n. true confidential information
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determine
v. make a firm decision to do something
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dictionary
n. a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information
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difference
n. people or things are not the same
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different
a. unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
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difficult
a. needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with
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direction
n. a line leading to a place or point
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disappoint
v. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
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division
n. dividing one number by another
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eighth
n. position eight in a countable series of things
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election
n. voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
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energy
n. available power
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enjoyment
n. the pleasure felt when having a good time
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equal
a. being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
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equation
n. the act of regarding as equal
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exact
a. precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth
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except
prep: not including
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expect
v. regard something as likely to happen
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explain
v. make clear the reason of
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explode
v. erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
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express
v. put thought into words; utter or state
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factory
n. building in which goods are manufactured
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fault
n. a crack in the earth; defect, flaw, a wrong action
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favorite
a. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
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finally
ad. at last; eventually
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finished
a. ended or completed
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forward
ad. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing
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fraction
n. a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
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furniture
n. movable articles in a room, which make it fit for living or working
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future
n. the time to come
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general
n. army officer of very high rank
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government
n. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
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graceful
a. pleasing or attractive
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graph
n. chart; a drawing illustrating the relations
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grasp
v. grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
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grease
n. oil; fat; state of being covered with unclean things
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guest
n. a person who is invited to visit the home
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guide
v. pass over, across, or through
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happily
ad. in an unexpectedly lucky way
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harvest
v. gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
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healthy
a. financially secure and functioning well
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height
n. the quality of being tall or high
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hoarse
a. having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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human
n. a man, woman, or child, not an animal
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idea
n. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
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imagine
v. expect, believe, or suppose
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include
v. contain as part of a whole
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increase
v. become greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality
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indicate
v. point out; direct to a knowledge of
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information
n. knowledge gained through study, communication, etc
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instrument
n. a mechanical tool
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intention
n. motive; with respect to marriage; aim that guides action
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interesting
a. exciting and holding the attention
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inventor
n. someone who is the first to think of or make something
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island
n. a piece of land surrounded by water
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jewel
n. gemstone; costly ornament of precious metal or gem
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journey
n. act of traveling from one place to another
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jungle
n. land densely overgrown with tropical trees and plants
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known
v. (past participle) understand as fact
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language
n. a body of words
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laughter
n. the act or sound of laughing
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length
n. size of the gap between two places
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limb
n. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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located
a. situated in a particular spot or position
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lumber
v. move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
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major
a. important, serious, or significant.
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mammal
n. warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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manufacture
v. make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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material
n. the matter from which a thing is or can be made
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mayor
n. the head of a city government
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measure
v. estimate the relative amount by comparison with some standard
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melody
n. musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
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message
v. send a message to
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method
n. a way of doing something
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million
n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros; 1,000,000
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minor
a. of lesser importance or stature or rank; not of legal age; limited in size or scope
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modern
a. of the present or recent times
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mountain
n. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
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music
n. any agreeable, pleasing and harmonious, sounds
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natural
a. of or being what exists or happens ordinarily in the world
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necessary
a. required to be done, present; needed; essential.
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neither
a. not either of two things or people
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newspaper
n. the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
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northern
a. situated in the north, or directed toward or facing the north
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notebook
n. a small compact portable computer
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notice
n. attention
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noun
n. a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
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numeral
a. of denoting a number
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object
n. a material thing that can be seen and touched
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observe
v. see and notice; look at with attention
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opposite
a. having a position on the other or further side of something
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orphan
n. someone who lacks support, care, or supervision
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ought
v. indicating duty or correctness; indicating something probable;
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outside
a. very unlikely
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oxygen
n. one of the gases which make up the air
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paid
a. marked by the reception of pay
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paint
n. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
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paragraph
n. a note, item, or brief article
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pattern
n. a decorative or artistic work
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pause
n. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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payment
n. a sum of money paid
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perhaps
ad. by chance; used to express uncertainty
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period
n. a length or portion of time
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permit
v. consent to; give permission
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phone
n. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
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phrase
n. a group of words without a finite verb, especially used to form part of a sentence
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pleasant
a. affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
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pleasure
n. agreeable sensations or emotions; happiness produced by the expectation
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plural
a. of more than one
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poison
n. a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat or drink it
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position
n. a place where something is located or has been put
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possible
a. able to be done
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practice
v. perform or do habitually
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prepared
a. made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
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president
n. the elected head of a republican state
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probably
ad. very likely
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problem
n. any question involving difficulty
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process
n. a series of actions taken in order to achieve a particular end
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produce
v. make or manufacture, create, bring forth
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program
v. arrange a program of or for
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promise
v. tell someone that you will certainly do something
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property
n. thing or things owned; possession
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protection
n. the activity of protecting someone or something
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provide
v. make available for use; supply
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puzzle
n. difficult question or problem
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quickly
ad. rapidly; very soon
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quietly
ad. with little or no sound
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radio
n. an apparatus for receiving waves
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raise
v. lift or move to a higher position
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rarely
ad. not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally
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rather
ad. to a moderate extent
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receive
v. get or be given something; accept as true or valid
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record
v. write down piece of information so that it will be known in the future
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region
n. a particular large area, especially of land, as a part of a country
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relax
v. make less severe or strict; become less tense
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remain
v. be left; continue to exist
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remove
v. move away from the position occupied; cause to change place; take away
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repay
v. pay back money borrowed from someone
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repeat
v. do over; say, state, or perform again
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report
n. an account or statement describing in detail an event
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represent
v. stand or act in the place of, as agent does
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respond
v. show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped
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result
n. a consequence, effect, or outcome of something
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rhythm
n. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
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rising
a. sloping upward
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ruin
v. fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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salad
n. food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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sandal
n. a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
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scale
n. a balance or any of various other instruments or devices for weighing
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scent
n. distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance or perfume
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schedule
n. plan for an activity or event; arrange
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science
n. knowledge which can be made into a system, depends on testing facts and stating general natural laws
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section
n. a part that is cut off or separated
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separate
v. keep apart or divide
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service
n. act of dealing with customers in a shop, restaurant, etc.
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settled
v. settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
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several
a. different; respective
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shadow
n. a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
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shelter
n. structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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shoulder
n. part of the human body from this point to the neck
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shower
n. brief fall of precipitation, such as rain, hail
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signal
n. a sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person
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similar
a. like or alike; of the same kind
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sincerely
ad. written formula for ending a letter
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single
a. only one
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size
n. how big something is
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slippery
a. smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
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soar
v. fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought or spirits
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soil
n. the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus
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solution
n. the act of solving a problem, question
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solve
v. find the answer; clear up; explain
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southern
a. situated in the south or directed toward the south
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split
v. break apart; cut; devide
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sports
v. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
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square
v. raise to the second power
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squeeze
v. force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
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stain
n. soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound
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state
n. a state of depression or agitation
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statement
n. a clear expression of something in speech or writing
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station
n. a regular stopping place on a public transportation route
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steer
v. drive; direct; guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel
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stomach
n. principal organ of digestion
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straight
a. without a bend, angle, or curve; direct
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straighten
v. make straight
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stream
n. a small, narrow river
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suggest
v. put forward for consideration
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suitcase
n. portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
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sunset
n. daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
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supply
v. make something available to someone; provide
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sure
ad. certainly
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surface
n. the outside part or uppermost layer of something
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surprise
n. a sudden unexpected event, fact, or thing
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surround
n. the area in which something exists or lives
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sweater
n. knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
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syllable
n. a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound
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syrup
n. a thick sweet sticky liquid
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tablet
n. a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with only screen
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tasty
a. having a pleasing flavor; savory
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teaspoon
n. as much as a teaspoon will hold
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terrible
a. extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
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though
conj. in spite of the fact that
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thoughtful
a. considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
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thrown
a. caused to fall to the ground
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tornado
n. a dangerous storm which is a spinning cone of wind that destroys anything in its path
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toward
prep. in the direction of
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traffic
n. the amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time; buying and selling; especially illicit trade
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trail
n. path or track roughly through wild or hilly country; overland route
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treasure
n. very valuable things, usually as precious metals, precious stones, or money
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treatment
n. handling; something intended to relieve illness or injury
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triangle
n. a plane figure with three straight sides and three angles
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trouble
n. difficulty or problems
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tunnel
n. passageway through or under something, usually underground
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type
n. a category of things having common characteristics
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understood
v. (past tense) perceive the intended meaning
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unknown
a. not known before
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usually
ad. under normal conditions, commonplace
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value
n. relative worth, or importance
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various
a. different from one another; of different kinds or sorts
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warn
v. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
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weigh
v. determine the weight of
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weight
n. the heaviness of something, especially as measured by a certain system
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weird
a. queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
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western
n. situated in the west, or directed toward or facing the west
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whisper
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice
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whole
a. complete
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whose
pron. of whom; belonging to whom
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women
n. (plural) an adult human female
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wonderful
a. extraordinarily good or great
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wound
n. a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
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wreck
n. destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
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yesterday
ad. on the day preceding today