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6th 4th exam
6th 4th exam
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6th Grade
05/12/2015

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feeling great pain or sorrow; unhappy
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distressed
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continuing to make a strong, firm demand or statement
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insistent
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overwhelmed, shocked, dazed, bewildered
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stunned
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inability to wait quietly for something you want or to put up with something difficult or annoying
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impatience
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act or process of coming back to health or normal condition
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recovery
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the north polar region
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arctic
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to hit or strike together; crash
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collide
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journey for some special purpose, such as exploration or scientific study
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expeditions
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distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
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latitude
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distance east or west of the Earth's surface, measured in degrees from a line (the prime meridian) that runs north and south through Greenwich, England
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longitude
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an artificial object launched by rocket into an orbit around Earth or some other astronomical object
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satellite
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requiring much energy; difficult
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strenuous
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region of land that is thought to have particular natural features
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terrain
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robber or thief, especially one of a gang of outlaws
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bandits
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(earlier) group of merchants or pilgrims traveling together for safety through difficult or dangerous country
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caravans
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to keep from loss or from being used up; preserve
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conserve
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to set out; start
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embark
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to force someone to leave his or her country or home, often by law, as a punishment; banish
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exiled
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showing or feeling kindness beyond what normally can be expected
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merciful
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person who has control of something; leader
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commander
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a thought, idea, general notion
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concepts
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to find; discover
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detected
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a living thing formed of seperate parts, such as cells, tissues, and organs, which work together to carry on the various processes of life; an individual animal, plant, fungus
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organism
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particles or electromagnetic waves produced by the atoms of a radioactive substance as a result of nuclear decay
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radiation
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