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6th Grade
03/28/2013

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THEREFORE
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as a result; consequently
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research
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diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc
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horse
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a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing
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constant
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not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable
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bicycle
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a vehicle with two wheels in tandem, usually propelled by pedals connected to the rear wheel by a chain, and having handlebars for steering and a saddlelike seat
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doing
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action; performance; execution
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aware
Definition
having knowledge; conscious; cognizant
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quality
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an essential or distinctive characteristic, property, or attribute
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rumbling
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to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
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anxious
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full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried
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comedy
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any literary composition dealing with a theme suitable for comedy, or employing the methods of comedy.
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burden
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that which is carried; load
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summer
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the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
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cannon
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mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar
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civic
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of or relating to a city, citizens, or citizenship: civic duties
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expensive
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entailing great expense; very high-priced; costly
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choose
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to prefer or decide
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entertainment
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something affording pleasure, diversion, or amusement, especially a performance of some kind
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audience
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the group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively
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muscular
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of or pertaining to muscle or the muscles
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SECURITY
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precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, etc
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everything
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every, thing or particular of an aggregate or total
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longer
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having considerable linear extent in space
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garage
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a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
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nearby
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close at hand; not far off; adjacent; neighboring
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Florida
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a state in the SE United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico
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ourselves
Definition
a reflexive form of we
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forward
Definition
toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead
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reaction
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action in response to some influence, event, etc
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gasoline
Definition
a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc
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bowling
Definition
an act or instance of playing or participating in any such game
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quizzes
Definition
an informal test or examination of a student or class.
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young
Definition
being in the first or early stage of life or growth; youthful; not old
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rescue
Definition
to free or deliver from confinement, violence, danger, or evil.
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perseverance
Definition
steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement
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hasten
Definition
to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place
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ointment
Definition
a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent
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buffaloes
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any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae
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solemn
Definition
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood
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invite
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to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner
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