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worldly wise 3000 lesson 13
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4th Grade
02/02/2012

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appall
Definition

To cause shock, or terror, or dismay.

Causing shock or terror.

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dejected
Definition
Discouraged; low in spirits
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depend
Definition
To rely on for support. To be based on. Reliable.
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dreary
Definition
Sad and gloomy
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fanatic
Definition
A person whose enthusiasm for a belief is extreme. Carrying an interest or enthusiasm to extremes.
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impact
Definition
The striking of one object by another. Forceful impression.
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invade
Definition
To enter by force in order to take over. To intrude; to enter in great numbers. The act of invading.
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isolate
Definition
To cut off from others. Cut off from others.
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occupy
Definition
To live in; to take up. To take over by force. A person's job or profession. A filling up of time or space.
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reveal
Definition
To make known. To bring into view; to show.
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rout
Definition
A disorganized retreat from an attack; a total defeat. To defeat completely.
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suspect
Definition
To think of as probably guilty.  A person believed to be guilty.
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temporary
Definition
Lasting or made to last for a short time.
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terror
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Great fear. To fill with terror or great fear.
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tragic
Definition
Causing great sadness; terrible or dreadful. An event that causes great pain, suffering or loss of life. A play that ends sadly as the hero or heroine loses at the end of a great struggle.
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