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English
5th Grade
02/19/2013

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Congregate
Definition
To Assemble, To gather together in a group
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Crucial
Definition
Important or Essential
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Diversion
Definition
Changing the direction or attention of something or someone.
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Elusive
Definition

Tending to evade grasp or pursuit.

Difficult to grasp

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Envious
Definition

Wanting something that someone else has

Jealous

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Explicit
Definition

Fully revealed

Clear, not vague

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Gleam
Definition
Small bright light
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Impending
Definition
about to occur
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Meager
Definition

Deficient in quality or quantity

very little

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Resentment
Definition

Displeasure

Anger

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Abrupt
Definition

Occured without warning or preparation

Unexpected

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Detract
Definition
To diminish in importance or value
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Dismiss
Definition

To cause to leave

Remove from service

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Feign
Definition

To give a false appearance

To pretend

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Incision
Definition
Cut, wound made in surgery
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Mar
Definition
To spoil, no longer perfect
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Plaint
Definition
Easily influenced, yielding
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Replica
Definition
An exact copy
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Sediment
Definition
Matter that settles at the bottom of a liquid
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Subtle
Definition
Obscure, not obvious, slight
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Grimace
Definition
A facial expression of disgust or disapproval
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Hoist
Definition
To lift or raise up
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Hospitality
Definition
Friendly treatment of visitors or guests
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Impeccable
Definition
Perfect, flawless
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Intricate
Definition
Having complex interrelated parts
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Linger
Definition
To stick around
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Rueful
Definition
Sympathy, mournful
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Solemn
Definition
Serious in appearance or behavior
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Texture
Definition
The feel and appearance of something
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Trepidation
Definition
A nervous or fearful feeling
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