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Language - English
6th Grade
01/31/2013

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Adolescence
Definition
process or state of growing to maturity, mainly over the teen years
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Melancholy
Definition
mournful; depressed
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3. Emigrate
Definition
to leave one country or region to settle in another; migrate
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4. Cinema
Definition
a motion-picture theater
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5. Ardent
Definition
or characterized by intense feelings; passionate; intensely devoted
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6. Gestapo
Definition
the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods.
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7. Blithe
Definition
joyous, merry, cheerful; carefree
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8. Inherit
Definition
to receive or come into possession of
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9. Propaganda
Definition
, ideas, or rumors purposely spread to help or harm a person or group
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10. Seize
Definition
to take possession of suddenly by force
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11. Enhance
Definition
to raise to a higher degree
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12. Appoint
Definition
- to assign to a position or office
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13. Speculation
Definition
an opinion reached by the examination or consideration of a subject
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14. Fanatic
Definition
a person with extreme enthusiasm
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15. Handkerchief
Definition
a small piece of linen or fabric used for wiping one’s face or for decorative purposes
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16. Forbidden
Definition
not allowed
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