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08/04/2010

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adapt
Definition
do + ability
Being able to change it order to better suit your environment.
Term
adept
Definition
stronger + ability


Very good at doing something; skilled.
Term
adhere
Definition
do + stick together

to stick to or with something
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adjacent
Definition
do + lie
very close in location, close by
Next to something
Term
adjoin
Definition
d + to be in group


to be next to; to attach to
Term
adjust
Definition
d + justic and right

a change, to make right
Term
adimistrate
Definition
d + minister ( person in charge)

to be in charge of, to make up the rules or directions and make sure others follow them
Term
admire
Definition
s.. + shock, surpise

to like or respect someone or something.
Term
admonish
Definition
d + warning

Warn strongly
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adopt
Definition
d + choice


To take another's child into one's family and raise as one's own.
Term
adumbrate
Definition
d. + shadow
to give a hint of something to come
Term
advent
Definition
d. + come

arrival of a new person, thing, or event
Term
amphibian
Definition
two kind + life + tan
An animal that lives both on land and in water
Term
analogy
Definition
on the side + talk

A comparison of two things, made to explain an idea.
Term
analysis
Definition
on the side + separate

Examining something carefully in order to understand it
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anarchism
Definition
no + rule

the believe that all forms of government are wrong
Term
anonymous
Definition
no + name
written or spoken by someone whose name is unknown or unpublished
Term
antecedent
Definition
front +walk + ent
something that happen goes before something else
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antedate
Definition
front + date

be or happen before; precede
Term
anterior
Definition
front +....the


coming before in place or time
Term
ad--
Definition
do.
stronger
Term
amphi
Definition
two
Term
an--
Definition
no, don't have
Term
ana--
Definition
on the side
Term
ante
Definition
front or before
Term
A(n) ______ is a book that has a collection of maps inside
Definition
Atlas
Term
Which river flows north and south?
Definition
Mississippi River
Term
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, and ______ border the Gulf of Mexico.
Definition
Texas
Term
How many colors are on the American flag?
Definition
3
Term
What is the title of our country's national anthem?
Definition
Star Spangled Banner
Term
All jobs require people to do these two tasks:
Definition
Read and write
Term
China is located on the continent of ______.
Definition
Asia
Term
Mexico is part of which continent?
Definition
North America
Term
Which of the following is a requirement for an immigrant to become a citizen of the United States?
Definition
pass a test on United States government and history

Be at least 18 years old
Term
Wisconsin is a leading producer of dairy products in the United States. Which of the following products is Wisconsin the leading producer of?
Definition
Cheese
Term
Which are the products would be produced on a dairy farm?
Definition
mile and cheese
Term
Seatbelts were added to cars to keep people safer during an accident.
Definition
true
Term
Your father's grandfather is called your ______.
Definition
Great grandfather
Term
Some ______ resources found in South America are tin, gold, iron ore, silver, and copper.
Definition
natural
Term
After World War II, Korea was divided into ______ Korea
Definition
north and south
Term
A measure of the amount of energy that sound waves carry.
Definition
loudness
Term
The sixth planet from the sun in the solar system. This planet has two bright prominent rings.
Definition
saturn
Term
The flap of cartilage behind your tongue. This closes the opening to your windpipe when you are swallowing food.
Definition
epiglottis
Term
These are large blood vessels that carry blood to the heart.
Definition
vein
Term
organs that remove solid waste
Definition
large intestine
Term
a concentration of small celestial bodies between Mars and Jupiter.
Definition
asteroid belt
Term
Any type of material that does not allow heat to move easily.
Definition
insulator
Term
one of the two openings in the nose
Definition
nostril
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