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Deja'Jones
Lesson 8-9
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English
6th Grade
02/24/2009

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Derrick
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A framework over oil well or similar boring that holds the drilling machinery.
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Zinnia
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An American plant of daisy family that is widely cultivated for it's bright showing flowers.
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Cardigan
Definition
a knitting sweater fastening down the front typically with long sleeves.
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Maverick
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A person who refuses to confirm to a particular party or group.
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Boycott
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With draw from commercial or social relations with a country, organization or person
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Saturnine
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{A person or their manner} slow and gloomy.
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Sequoia
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A redwood tree {California redwood}
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Bacitracin
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An antibiotic typically used topically for skin and eye infections.
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Laconic
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A person, speech, or style of writing using very few words.
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Mesmerize
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Hold attention of {someone} to the exclusion of all else or so as to transfix them.
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Afghan
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A native or national of Afghanistan, or a person of Afghan descent.
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Badminton
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A game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is played back and forth across a net.
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Cashmere
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Fine soft wool, originally from the Kashmir goat.
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Currants
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A small dried fruit mad from a seedless variety of grape originally grown in the eastern Mediterranean region.
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Spaniel
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A dog of breed with a long silky coat and drooping ears.
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