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6th Grade
05/21/2009
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Chron
 Definition
Time
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Ject
 Definition
Throw
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Cap
 Definition
Head
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Rota
 Definition
Turn
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Bene
 Definition
Good
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Cor
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Heart
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Flam
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Fire
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Manu
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Hand
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Geo
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Earth
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Bon
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Good
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Volv
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Turn
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Jet
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Throw
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Temp
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Time
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Pyro
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Fire
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Terr
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Earth
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Methodical
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Systematic
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Meticulous
 Definition
Excessively careful, highly detailed
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Minute
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Extremely small
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Misnomer
 Definition
Wrong name, incorrect designation
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Aerobic
 Definition
With oxygen
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Mock
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Ridicule, imitate, make fun of
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Monotony
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Sameness leading to boredom
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Anaerobic
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Without oxygen
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Negate
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Cancel out, deny
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Nullify
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To make fun of, void
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Nurture
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Nourish, educate, foster
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Obliterate
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Destroy completely
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Oblivious
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Inattentive, unmindful, clueless
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Obscure
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Dark, vague, unclear
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Ominous
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Threatening, looming
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Mundane
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Worldly, commonplace
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Opaque
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Dark, not transparent
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Ornate
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Excessively or elaborately decorated
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Ostentations
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Showy, pretentious, trying to attract attention
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Pacifist
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One opposed to force
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Paltry
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Petty, insignificant, minimal
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Paradox
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Something that seem false but is actually true
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Penchant
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Strong liking, inclination
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Peripheral
 Definition
Marginal, outer
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Perpetuate
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Make something last, preverse from extinction
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Pervasive
 Definition
Spread through out every part
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Pithy
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Concise, meaningful, (tersely cogent)
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Pivotal
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Key, critical
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Volatile
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Changeable, explosive
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Poignant
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Deeply moving, touching
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Tenacity
 Definition
Firmless, persistence
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