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Lessons 5-6
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6th Grade
04/02/2013

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another
Definition
one like the first
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fishing
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the technique, occupation, or diversion of catching fish.
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turtleneck
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a round high close-fitting neck on a sweater or the sweater itself
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volleyball
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a game in which two teams hit a large ball back and forth over a high net with their hands
the ball used in this game
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progress
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a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage
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bigger
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large, as in size, height, width, or amount:
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subtle
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fine or delicate in meaning or intent; difficult to perceive or understand:
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generally
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usually; commonly; ordinarily
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spring
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to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly
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radios
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wireless telegraphy or telephony
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building
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a relatively permanent enclosed construction over a plot of land, having a roof and usually windows
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community
Definition
social, religious, occupational, or other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists
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cuffs
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a fold or band serving as a trimming or finish for the bottom of a sleeve.
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staggered
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to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
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chorus
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a group of persons singing in unison
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tornadoes
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a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
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foreign
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of, pertaining to, or derived from another country or nation; not native
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brokenhearted
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burdened with great sorrow, grief, or disappointment
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banquet
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a ceremonious public dinner, especially one honoring a person, benefiting a charity,
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appetizer
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a small portion of a food or drink served before or at the beginning of a meal to stimulate the desire to eat.
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speak
Definition
to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk:
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erupt
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to break out of a pent-up state, usually in a sudden and violent manner
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stood
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to be in an upright position on the feet
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journey
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a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip
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kneeling
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to go down or rest on the knees or a knee
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catsup
Definition
any of various piquant sauces containing vinegar: tomato ketchup
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thunderstorm
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a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
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knack
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special skill, talent, or aptitude:
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remembering
Definition
to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again:
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vague
Definition
not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed
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harmony
Definition
a consistent, orderly, or pleasing arrangement of parts; congruity.
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doubt
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to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
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liberate
Definition
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
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linger
Definition
to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave
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minute
Definition
a period of time equal to 60 seconds
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tongue
Definition
a fleshy movable muscular process of the floor of the mouths of most vertebrates that bears sensory end organs and small glands and functions especially in taking and swallowing food and in humans as a speech organ
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Tennessee
Definition
state SE cen United States
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occur
Definition
to come into existence : happen
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unbelievable
Definition
too improbable for belief
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intimidate
Definition
to make timid or fearful
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