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6th Grade
10/25/2011

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Term
Aloft
Definition
Up in the air, especially in flight.
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Attain
Definition
To reach, to arrive at, to achieve
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Buffet
Definition
A piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls.
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Elude
Definition
To escape by being quick or clever. Hard to find or capture.
Hard to explain or make clear.
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Flammable
Definition
Able to catch fire easily.
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Hover
Definition
To remain in place over an object or location.
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Inflate
Definition
To fill with air or other gasses.
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Jeopardy
Definition
To put in danger of loss or injury.
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Moor
Definition
To hold in place with ropes or anchors.
n. A place to which a boat or aircraft can be moved.
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Plummet
Definition
To fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level, to plunge.
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Pollute
Definition
To make impure or dirty. The action of polluting; the state of being polluted.
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Propel
Definition
To push or drive forward
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Stationary
Definition
Not moving. Not changing.
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Superb
Definition
Of the highest quality; grand, splendid
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Swivel
Definition
A fastenting that allows any part joined to it to swing freely. To turn freely around a fixed point.
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Lesson 4: front of card
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Lesson 4: back of card
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