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Language Arts 2
Language Arts Set 2
10
Grammar
8th Grade
09/12/2009

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ninety
Definition
The number 90.
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opinion
Definition
Personal view; the view somebody takes about an issue, especially when it is based solely on personal judgment; a view regarding the worth of somebody or something.
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pastime
Definition
Agreeable activity; an interest or activity that somebody pursues in his or her spare time; pursuit; hobby; entertainment.
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procedure
Definition
Established method; an established or correct method of doing something; any means of doing or accomplishing something.
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quizzes
Definition
Test of knowledge; a test of knowledge in the form of a short or rapid series of questions; trick; a hoax, joke, or other trick; to give a short test to a class of pupils or students; to interrogate somebody; to subject somebody to sustained close questioning.
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rhyme
Definition
Similarity in sound; a similarity in the sound of word endings, especially in poetry; a word with an ending that sounds similar to the ending of another word.
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sense
Definition
Physical faculty; any of the faculties by which a person or animal obtains information about the physical world, e.g. sight or taste; feeling derived from senses; ability to appreciate something; sense of humor; intelligence; to perceive somebody or something with a sense or the senses.
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sincerely
Definition
Honestly and openly; in an honest and unaffected way; used immediately before the signature to end a letter; Yours sincerely, John Smith; genuinely; honestly, truthfully.
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tries
Definition
Attempt something; to make an attempt or effort to do something; test something on purpose of assessment; to test, sample, or experiment with something in order to assess its usefulness, worth, or quality; vex somebody; to subject somebody or something to great strain.
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writing
Definition
Words written down; words or other symbols such as hieroglyphics written down as a means of communication; written material; the activity of creating books; same as handwritten.
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