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7th Grade
01/26/2009

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bat
Definition
club, flying animal, wink
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Arms
Definition
Body parts, weapons
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Boil
Definition
Bubbling of hot liquid, red swelling on the skin
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Colon
Definition
Mark of punctuation, lower part of the large intestine
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Counter
Definition
Long table in a store or restaurant, one who counts, opposite
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Duck
Definition
Large wild bird, lower suddenly, type of cotton cloth
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Fair
Definition
Beautiful, honest, showing of farm goods, bazaar
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Frank
Definition
Hotdog, bold talk, man's name
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Gum
Definition
Sticky substance from certain trees, tissue around teeth
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Hide
Definition
Keep out of sight, animal skin
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Jet
Definition
Stream of water or air, hard black coal, type of airplane
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Lap
Definition
Body part formed when sitting, drink, one course traveled
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Light
Definition
Not heavy, not dark, land on
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Meter
Definition
Unit of length, poetic rhythm, device that measures flow
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Pound
Definition
Unit of weight, hit hard again and again, pen
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Spar
Definition
Mast of a ship, argue, mineral
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Spell
Definition
Say the letters of a word, magic influence, period of work
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Stern
Definition
Rear part of a ship, strict
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Strand
Definition
Leave helpless, thread or string
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Tick
Definition
Sound of a clock, small insect, pillow covering
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affect
Definition
influence, pretend
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alight
Definition
get down from, on fire
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angle
Definition
shape formed by two connected lines, to fish with hook and line
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arch
Definition
curved structure, chief
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august
Definition
majestic, eight month of the year
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axes
Definition
plural of ax, plural of axis
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bail
Definition
money for release, handle of a pail, throw water out
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ball
Definition
round object, formal dance
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band
Definition
group of musicians, thin strip for binding
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bank
Definition
mound, place of financial business, row of things, land along a river
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bark
Definition
tree covering, sound a dog makes, sailboat
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base
Definition
bottom, morally low
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bass
Definition
low male voice, kind of fish
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baste
Definition
pour liquid on while roasting, sew with long stitches
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batter
Definition
hit repeatedly, liquid mixture used for cakes, baseball player
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bay
Definition
part of a sea, aromatic leaf used in cooking, reddish brown, alcove between columns, howl
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bear
Definition
large animal, support
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bill
Definition
statement of money owed, beak
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bit
Definition
small piece, tool for drilling, did bite
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blaze
Definition
fire, mark a trail or a tree, make known
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blaze
Definition
fire, mark a trail or a tree, make known
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blow
Definition
hard hit, send forth a stream of air
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bluff
Definition
steep bank or cliff, fool or mislead
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bob
Definition
weight at the end of a line, move up or down, nickname for Robert
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Boom
Definition
deep sound, long beam, sudden increse in size
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Boon
Definition
benefit, merry
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Bore
Definition
make a hole, make weary, did bear
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Bound
Definition
limit, obliged, spring back, on the way
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Bow
Definition
weapon for shooting arrows, forward part of a ship, bend in greeting or respect
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Bowl
Definition
rounded dish, play the game of bowling
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Box
Definition
four-sided container, kind of evergreen shrub, strike with the hand
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Bridge
Definition
wayover an obstacle, card game
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Brush
Definition
tool for sweeping, bushes
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Buck
Definition
male deer, slang for dollar
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Buffer
Definition
something that softens, pad for polishing
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Buffet
Definition
cabinet for dishes and linens, self-serve meal, strike
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Butt
Definition
thicker end of a tool, object of ridicule
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Can
Definition
able to, metal container
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Capital
Definition
money, punishable by death
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Carp
Definition
complain, kind of fish
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Case
Definition
condition, box or container
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Chap
Definition
crack or become rough, boy or man
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Chop
Definition
cut with something sharp, jaw, irregular motion, cut of meat
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Chord
Definition
two or more musical notes, together, an emotional response
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Chow
Definition
breed of dog, slang for food
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Chuck
Definition
throw or toss, cut of beef
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Cleave
Definition
cut, hold on to
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Clip
Definition
cut, fasten
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Close
Definition
shut, near
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Clove
Definition
fragrant spice, section of a bulb
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Cobbler
Definition
one who mends shoes, fruit pie with one crust
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Cock
Definition
rooster, tilt upward
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Commune
Definition
talk intimately, group of people living together
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Compact
Definition
firmly packed together, agreement
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Compound
Definition
having more than one part, enclosed yard
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Con
Definition
swindle, against
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Console
Definition
cabinet, ease grief
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Content
Definition
all things inside, satisfied
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Converse
Definition
talk, opposite
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Corporal
Definition
of the body, low-ranking officer
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Count
Definition
name numbers in order, nobleman
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Crow
Definition
loud cry of a rooster, large black bird, tribe of American Indians
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Cue
Definition
signal, long stick used in a game of pool
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Curry
Definition
rub and clean a horse, spicy seasoning
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Date
Definition
day month and year, sweet dark fruit
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Defer
Definition
put off, yield to another
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Demean
Definition
lower in dignity, humble oneself
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Desert
Definition
dry barren region, go away from, suitable reward or punishment
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Die
Definition
stop living, tool
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Do
Definition
act, first tone on the musical scale
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Dock
Definition
wharf, cut some off
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Does
Definition
plural of doe, present tense of to do
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Dove
Definition
pigeon, did dive
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Down
Definition
from a higher to a lower place, soft feather, grassy land
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Dredge
Definition
dig up, sprinkle with flour or sugar
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Dresser
Definition
one who dresses, bureau
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Drove
Definition
did drive, flock or herd
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Dub
Definition
give a title, add voice or musci to a film
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Ear
Definition
organ of hearing, part of certain plants
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Elder
Definition
older, small tree
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Entrance
Definition
going in, delight of charm
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Excise
Definition
tax, remove
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Fan
Definition
device to stir up the air, admirer
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Fast
Definition
speedy, go without food
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Fawn
Definition
young deer, try to get favor by slavish acts
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Fell
Definition
did fall, cut down by a tree, deadly
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Felt
Definition
did feel, type of cloth
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File
Definition
drawer of folder, steel to smooth material, material
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Fine
Definition
high quality, money paid as punishment
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Firm
Definition
solid or hard, business or company
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Fit
Definition
suitable, sudden attack
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Flag
Definition
banner, get tired
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Fly
Definition
insect, move through the air with wings
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Foil
Definition
prevent carrying out plans, metal sheet, long narrow sword
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Forearm
Definition
part of the body, prepare for touble ahead
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Found
Definition
did find, set up or establish
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Fresh
Definition
newly made, impudent or bold
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Fret
Definition
worry, ridges on a guitar
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Fry
Definition
cook in shallow pan, young fish
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Fuse
Definition
slow-burning wick, melt together
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Game
Definition
pastime, lame
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Gin
Definition
alcoholic beverage, apparatus for separaing seeds from cotton, card game
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Grave
Definition
place of burial, important, carve
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Grouse
Definition
game bird, grumble or complain
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Guy
Definition
fellow, rope or chain
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Hamper
Definition
hold back, large container or basket
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Hawk
Definition
bird of prey, peddle goods
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List
Definition
series or words, tilt to one side
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Leave
Definition
go away, permission
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Limp
Definition
lame walk, not stiff
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Lock
Definition
fasten door, curl of hair
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Long
Definition
great measure, wish for
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Loom
Definition
frame for weaving, threaten
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Low
Definition
not high, cattle sound
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Mace
Definition
club or weapon, spice
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match
Definition
stick used to light fires, equal
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Meal
Definition
food served at a certain time, ground grain
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Might
Definition
past of may, power
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Minute
Definition
sixty seconds, very small
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Nag
Definition
scold, old horse
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patent
Definition
rightor privilege, type of leather
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Peck
Definition
dry measure, strike at
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Ream
Definition
500 sheats of paper, clean a hole
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Pump
Definition
type of shoe, machine that forces liquid out
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Sage
Definition
wish person, herb
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Scour
Definition
clean, move quickly over
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Shingles
Definition
roofing materials, viral disease
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Shock
Definition
sudden violent disturbance, thick bushy mass
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Smack
Definition
slight taste, open lips quickly, small boat
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Yen
Definition
strong desire, unit of money in Japan
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