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Wordly Wise lesson 2
book 5
30
English
6th Grade
09/14/2010

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Cursory
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adj. done in a hurry and with little attention to detail
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Endeavor 1
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v. To attempt earnestly
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Abrasion 2
Definition
n. A scraped or worn area
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Corroborate
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v. to provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm
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succumb 1
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v. to give up or give in to;to yield
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gruesome
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adj. causing shock or horror
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Succumb 2
Definition
to cease to exist
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Endeavor 2
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n. A serious, earnest effort toward a goal.
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Clad
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adj. clothed or covered
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Abrasion 1
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wearing away or rubbing away by friction
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Abrasion 3
Definition
harsh or rough manner; irritating
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Dehydrate 1
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v. to remove water from
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Dehydrate 2
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to become dry; to lose water from
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Dehydration 3
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n. the state of being dehydrated
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Derive 1
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v. to take or receive from a source
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Derive 2
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to obtain through reasoning
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Electrify 1
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v. to wire or equipt with electric power
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Electrify 2
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to thrill or to shock
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Gingerly 1
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very careful
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Gingerly 2
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with extreme care, or concern
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Grimace 1
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to make a face to express feelings
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Grimace 2
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a facial expression that expresses pain or scorn.
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Inventory 1
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a list of possessions or goods in stock
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Inventory 2
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the stock of goods on hand
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simulate 1
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to imitate
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simulate 2
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to pretend
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simulate 3
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to make look genuine
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simulate 4
Definition
an imitation of a possible situation
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Surmise 1
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to suppose something without good evadence
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Surmise 2
Definition
A guess
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