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1st Marking Period VO
prefixes, suffixes, roots, and vocabulary
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08/17/2009

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ab(absent)
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from, away
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ad(advance)
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to, toward
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ante(antemeridian A.M.)
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before
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anti(antibiotic)
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against
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circum(circumnavigate)
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around
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con(contract) com(compact)
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with
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de(deflate)
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down
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gestures
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movements
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waist
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aperson's middle
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peak
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the top of the mountain
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patience
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calmness in waiting
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choke
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to stop someone's breath
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effort
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an attempt or a try
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quit
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to stop
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journey
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a trip
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moan
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a painful sigh
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glance
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to look at quickly
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banner
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a flag
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shiver
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to shake with cold
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barrel
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a wooden container
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lack
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to be without something
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slant
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a slope
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provide
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to supply or fill a need
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chatter
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foolish talking
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gathering
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a meeting
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wisdom
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knowing what is true
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murmur
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a soft whisper
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dozen
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twelve of something
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panting
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breathing hard
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mourn
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feel very sad
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prowl
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sneak around
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innocent
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free from wrong or blame
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ness(happiness)
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what something is
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able(movable)
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able to be
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ful(cheerful)
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full of
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ive(offensive,defensive)
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having to do with
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less(homeless)
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without
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al(musical)
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of or like, relating to, act of
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er(teacher)
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something or someone who does something
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est(biggest)
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most
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ly(slowly)
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in a certain way
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dom(freedom, kingdom)
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being, realm of, rank of
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hoarse
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have a husky voice
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elegant
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in good taste
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quiver
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to shake a little
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peculiar
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strange or odd
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shelter
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protects
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cockpit
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where the pilot sits
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glare
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a strong light
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meek
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quiet and shy
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visible
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can be seen
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dreadful
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terrible
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choice
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something someone picks or prefers
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kernel
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a seed of corn
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bald
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has little or no hair
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enchant
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to cast a spell over
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raffle
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a lottery or game of chance
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lonely
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sad to be alone
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vicious
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evil
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collapse
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to fall down
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glitter
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to shine
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peel
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to take the skin off
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whimpers
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cries softly
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shallow
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not deep
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kid
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a baby goat
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bargain
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a good buy
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envy
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to want what someone else has
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tele(telescope)
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far
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dent(dentist)
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tooth
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chron(synchronize)
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time
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aud(auditory canal)
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hear
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mort(mortician)
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death
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rupt(erupt)
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break
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tort(contortions)
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twist
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pel(expel) puls(expulsion)
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drive
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fid(Fido)
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faith
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cred(credit), creed
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belief
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vanish
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to disappear
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columns
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parts of a building
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canyon
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a deep valley
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balance
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if you keep it you won't fall over
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ledge
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a shelf
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hastily
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done quickly
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gradual
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opposite of sudden
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shrill
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a high pitched sound
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performs
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acts
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rapid
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fast
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scramble
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mix up
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vacant
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empty
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latch
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holds a door closed
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astonish
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to surprise you
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urge
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to persuade