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Vocabulary from context 20
For St.bede school in ingleside, Illinois
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Literature
7th Grade
02/25/2013

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What is a Conestoga wagon?
Definition

Wagon used to go to the West.

 

 

Example: The Poineers used these wagons to travel to the West.

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What does Secede mean?
Definition

Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.




Example: Some people wanted to leave the new United States Government.

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What does tribute mean?
Definition

It means fee.

 

(Nothing to do with Hunger Games.)

 

 

Example: Billy gave $15 to Goodwill as a donation.

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What embargo mean?
Definition

No trading with someone else.

 

Example: The united states does not trade with Cuba.

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Narrative non-fiction
Definition

True story

 

Example:Story Into the Wild.

 

(Never read it I just Googled it.)

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Dialogue
Definition

talking in a story

 

Example:"No, I didn't hear that."

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Suspence
Definition

Building tension to the climax of a story.

 

 

 

Example: Billy looks under his bed then out of no where a guy screams "boo".

 

 

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Virtue
Definition

Trait

 

Example:"Mike is good at basketball."

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Code of Canon
Definition

Divine law


Example: Google it!

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Case
Definition

The form a noun or pronoun to show its relationship in a sentance.

 

 

Example:?

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Objectable Case
Definition
The personal pronoun
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Compatible numbers
Definition
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    Compatible numbers are numbers that are close in value to the actual numbers and easy to add, subtract, multiply, or divide mentally.
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    They are useful in estimating the sum, difference, product, or quotient
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Like fractions
Definition

Fractions with the same denominators are called like fractions.


Example: 6/7 and 9/7

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Improper fractions
Definition

Top is bigger then the bottem one.

 

Example:100/1

Term

Least Common multiple

(LCM)

Definition

Least Common multiple

 
Example:
The multiples of 3 are: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, etc ...
The multiples of 12 are: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, etc...
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