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lesson 9
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6th Grade
02/15/2006

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Term
abet
Definition
v. to encourage or assist in some activity,especially a questionable one.
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agile
Definition
adj. able to move quickly and easily.
2. able to think quickly.

agility
n. uickness of mind or body.
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allot
Definition
v. to assign or distribue as a portion or share
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balmy
Definition
adj. soothing, mild
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congregate
Definition
v. to come together in a group
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divert
Definition
v. to trun aside.
2.to entertain or amuse
diversion.
n. the act of turning from a course or concern
2. something that amuses or entertains
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humdrum
Definition
adj. lacking excitement;boring or monotonous.
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influx
Definition
n. a flowing or pouring in
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intricate
Definition
adj. complicated; having many related details or parts
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memento
Definition
n. something kept as a reminder of a past event.
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query
Definition
n. a question
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sporadic
Definition
adj. happening occasionally
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staple
Definition
n. a basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts
2. a U-shaped fastener with sharp ends.
v. to attach with stples
adj. most important, principal
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tumult
Definition
n. noisy excitement
tumultuous adj. marked by uproar or excitement, turbulent
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unseemly
Definition
adj. not suitable
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