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5th Grade
03/26/2012

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data
Definition
information, facts or things known
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decrease
Definition
amount by which a thing is made less
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pronounce
Definition
make the sounds of a word or words
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glossary
Definition
list of difficult words and their definitions
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column
Definition
a narrow division of a page read from top to bottom
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alphabet
Definition
the set of letters or characters representing the sounds used in writing a language
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index
Definition
an alphabetical list detailed contents in the back of the book with page numbers
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population
Definition
people of a city, country or district
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portable
Definition
easily carried
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sufficient
Definition
as much as is needed, enough
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resource
Definition
any supply that will meet a need
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increase
Definition
to gain in size, number or amount;
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alphabetical
Definition
arranged by letters in the order of the alphabet
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interior
Definition
part of a region or a country away from the coast or border
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abbreviate
Definition
to make a word or phrase shorter so the part stands for the whole
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abbreviation
Definition
a shortened form of a word or phrase standing for the whole
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pronunciation
Definition
way of pronouncing the sounds of a word
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export
Definition
to send goods out of one's country for their sale and use in another country
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climate
Definition
the kind weather a place has year after year
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alphabetize
Definition
to put in alphabetical order; to put in order of the letters of the alphabet
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