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Words To Go-Lesson 16
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6th Grade
01/19/2006

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ally
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a friend in war; a person or nation that is on one's side
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analysis
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a carful study that looks at a thing's parts or elements; a study of a theory
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atrocious
Definition
extremely cruel or wicked

extremely bad
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client
Definition
a customer

a person or group that uses professional services
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discord
Definition
disagreement and lack of harmony
between persons, things, or ideas
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gourmet
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a good cook

a person who enjoys fine food
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lenient
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not very strict
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petty
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small and unimportant

having a mean or narrow outlook
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prank
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a practical joke

an act of mischief
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pursue
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to try to catch

to try for a goal
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reassure
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verb--to restore confidence or peace of mind
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tarnish
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noun--a dull coating;

verb--to spoil the perfection of something or to become dull/discolored
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theory
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noun--an explanation based on thought; an idea, belief, or opinion about something
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vain
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adjective--showing too much pride;

conceited;

with little or no result; not successful
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vigorous
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adjective--full of strength or energy; requiring strength or energy
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