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adj. 1. Able to give a correct reading or measurement.
[I guessed the accurate number of jelly beans in the jar and won all of the beans] |
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n. Correctness, exactness.
[Miss. Gibney was very proud of Ava because she showed accuracy on the test and 100%] |
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adj. Not exact but close enough to be reasonably correct.
[What is the approximate value of that ring you have on?] |
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n. 1. The path over which something moves.
[Poppy's families course to new house was quite a journey.]
2. A way of acting or behaving.
[Instead of of going to the movies I think our best course is to stay home due to the blizzard.] |
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v. To leave; to go away from a place
[Flight for Florida departs in ten minutes, so we need to hurry!] |
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n. the act of leaving
[My family threw our neighbors a goodbye party before they made their departure to Connecticut.] |
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v. to lose hope
[The look of despair spread across Poppy's face, when she realized the love of her life really did die!] |
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n. the place to which someone or something is going
[Ereth rushed to meet his destination; the salt lick.] |
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v. to make or become worse
[Having that fight with my little sister made my happy mood deteriorate.] |
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n.1. a very strong wind
[The strong gale in Florida knocked down some palm trees.]
2. A loud outburst
[I heard gales of shrieking coming from the doctors office because he was giving a shot.]
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n. The apparent line in the distance where the sky meets the sea
[Mr. Ocax scanned the horizon for a certain mouse named Poppy.] |
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adj. Going straight across from side to side
[When I was shopping with my mom she asked me if I wanted a shirt with horizontal stripes or vertical stripes.] |
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n. A feeling or expression of great joy
[The end of the great depression brought jubilation to many families.]
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adj. Very happy
[My cousin had a very jubilant family, they got together twice a month for a family game night.] |
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v. to calculate or direct the movement of a ship or aircraft
[The old sailor needed to navigate his way out of the storm by using the stars!] |
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n. The science or practice of navigating
[In third grade we learned about different tools like a compass used in navigation.] |
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a. a longing for a certain time in the past
[Walking through the park my grandma use to take me too filled me with the feeling of nostalgia |
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adj. Having the feeling of nostalgia
[I began to feel nostalgic when you read the book my aunt use to read to me when I was little.] |
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v. 1. to make or become strong again
[ "I know you are tired from your soccer game but taking a nap may revive you."]
2. To bring back into use or fashion
[Mt great grandma's old magazine from the 20's revives of many models wearing flapper dresses |
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v. 1. To break off
[The apple pickers severed the fruit from the tree with a small knife.]
2. To cut in two
Penelope accidentally severed severed the garden hose while mowing the lawn.] |
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n. a long journey by sea or in space
["The voyage the Pilgrims took to America on the Mayflower was hard because there was not a lot of food.]
v. To make a journey by sea or in space
[Long before Columbus the vikings voyaged across the Atlantic ocean to reach North America.] |
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