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Worldy Wise 3000, Book 6
Lesson 5
15
General Vocab
5th Grade
11/04/2015

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Antic

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n. Playful or funny act

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attire

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n. Clothes, especially finae and expensive clothes

 

v. To dress up or be dressed up

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captivate

 

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v. To please greatly, to win over by special charm

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deft

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adj. Quick and sure; skilled at handling

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diligent

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adj. Working with great care and effort

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eclipse

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n. The total or partial hiding of one heaenly body by another

 

v. T do or be better than; outshine

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evolve

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v. To develop or change over time

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innate

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adj. Having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned

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inscribe

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v. To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record

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posture

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n. The way one holds one's body; a pose or position

 

v. To assume a particular position, especially a pretending one

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shroud

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n. 1. Something that covers or hides from view

    2. A cloth used to wrap a dead body

 

v. To block from sight

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stifle

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v.  1. To cutt off the air from; to smother

    2. To hold back; to check

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tentative

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adj. Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain

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tranquil

 

 

 

 

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adj. Calm; peaceful

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versatile

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adj. Able to do many different things

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