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7th Grade
11/16/2011

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Term
Bluff
Definition
To lie or to trick someone.
Ex/ Jerry lied to Jimmy to trick him.
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Dreadful
Definition
For something horrible to happened to you.
Ex/ Jerry, your dog died.
Somebody has died in your family.
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Expand
Definition
Something gets bigger over a period of time.
Ex/ The women ate till she expanded.
The sponge expanded with water.
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Mystery
Definition
Something that is very strange or weird is going on somewhere.
Ex/ Jerry couldn't figure out what was going on.
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Pledge
Definition
To make a vow our to say you will do something.
Ex/ Jerry said he pledged to stop crime.
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Polish
Definition
To wipe your shoes or to wipe something so it becomes shiny.
Ex/ Jimmy polish his shoes.
Jerry polish his shoes!
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Promptly
Definition
To do something as soon as it arrives.
Ex/ Jerry went and deposited his check in the bank as soon as he got it.
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Simplify
Definition
To make something easier then it was.
Ex/ To simplify the task Jerry was assigned to.
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Somehow
Definition
He did it somehow.
Ex/ Somehow he managed to jump the gap.
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Statue
Definition
To be as still as a statue or it is a stone or wooden figure.
Ex/ The statue stood still.
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