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vocab part 2
test for 2/5/09
33
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6th Grade
02/03/2009

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Term

 

 

defiant

Definition

 

 

bold in standing up against something

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diligent

Definition

 

 

hardworking

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outwit

Definition

 

 

to be more clever than someone else

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Ingenious

Definition

 

 

clever or skillful

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knickknack

Definition

 

 

a small ornament or trinket

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leniant

 

Definition

 

 

not strict, mild

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kowtow

Definition

 

 

to show respect,In china a bow to show respect

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enthusiasm

Definition

 

a strong feeling of excitement or intrest

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establish

Definition

 

 

to set up

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flounder

Definition

 

 

a fish living in salt water, to stuggle awkwardly

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friged

Definition

 

 

very cold

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Patriot

Definition

 

 

someone who loves his/her country

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penetrate

Definition

 

 

to pass through something

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rickety

Definition

 

likely to fall or break due to weakness

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scavenger

Definition

 

 

an animal that eats dead or decaying animals

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trival

Definition

 

 

of little importance

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ambition

Definition

 

 

a strong desire to achive a goal

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dingy

Definition

 

 

having a dirty or dull aperiance

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transmit

Definition

 

 

to pass from one person to another, to send out signals by radio or television

Term

 

 

bygone

Definition

 

 

anything that is gone or past

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renovate

Definition

 

 

to make like new

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bloat

Definition

 

 

to puff up or swell

Term

 

 

velocity

Definition

 

 

a quickness of motion

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dexterity

Definition

 

 

skill in using your hand

Term

 

 

fickle

Definition

 

 

always changing in interests or loyality

Term

 

 

garland

Definition

 

 

a wreth

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horde

Definition

 

 

a large moving crowd

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immaculate

Definition

 

very clean or neat

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junction

Definition

 

 

a place where things meet

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yearn

Definition

 

 

to have a strong wish for something

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collate

 

 

Definition

 

 

to put in the correct order

 

 

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vigorous

Definition

 

 

full of strenght and energy

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flourish

Definition

 

 

to grow or develop in a strong and healthy way

 

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