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5th grade words from Theme 2
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Geography
5th Grade
10/12/2007

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                 Amateur
Definition




A person who is not a professional or brand new to the tasks
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                                 Artistic
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      a person who is creative with a given talent
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       elements
Definition
  the steps that make up a process
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    presentation
Definition
   the act of presenting a project or piece of work in front of an audience
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     pressure
Definition
    urgent or forceful in demand
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judges

Definition
people who decide who wins a contest
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required

Definition
necessary; essential
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stamina
Definition
having the energy to continue the project or race
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terrified
Definition
beyond scared of
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immobile
Definition
unable to move
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Dismayed

Definition
loss of courage or saddened
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concentrate
Definition
 to focus
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satellite
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a spacecraft that allows us to bounce radio signals or tv signals through space
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launches
Definition


to send something up; or to take off
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specialists
Definition
someone with a unique ability
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astronaut
Definition
an individual whose desire is to be in space and place of occupation is space travel
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orbit
Definition
to travel in a specific eliptical pattern in space
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Space Shuttle
Definition
an aircraft inwhich astronauts use to travel in space to complete their mission
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weightlessness
Definition
due to a lack of gravity; the feeling of having no weight allowing oneself to float and all objects to float
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Artificial
Definition
fake; or unreal
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cautious
Definition
careful
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excitement
Definition
overjoyed; or elated
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discomfort
Definition
not comfortable; without comfort
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obstacles
Definition
items that may block an individuals path; problems that need to be overcome
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spectators
Definition
an audience for an event
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pace
Definition
the speed of an event
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musher
Definition
an individual who controls the dogs in a sled race
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checkpoint
Definition
usually in a race the point in which each participant must check in
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cargo
Definition
the luggage and gear carried on a trip
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