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Vocabulary Chapter Seven
words, definitions, parts of speech
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Language - English
5th Grade
11/19/2009

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barrier
Definition
(n.) something that blocks the way; an obstacle
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calculate
Definition
(v.) to find out by using mathematics, reckon; to find out by reasoning, estimate
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compose
Definition
(v.) to be or make up the parts of, form; to create or write; to calm or quiet one's mind
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considerable
Definition
(adj.) fairly large in size or extent; worthy of attention
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deputy
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(n.) one chosen to help or take the place of another or to act in that person's absence
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industrious
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(adj.) busy, working steadily
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jolt
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(v.) to shake up roughly; to move along in a jerky or bumpy fashion
(n.) a sudden bump or jerk; a shock or surprise
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loot
Definition
(v.) to rob by force or violence, especially during war or time of unrest
(n.) valuable things that have been stolen or taken by force
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rejoice
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(v.) to feel joy or great delight; to make joyful
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reliable
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(adj.) deserving trust, dependable
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senseless
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(adj.) lacking any meaning, stupid or foolish; without use of the senses
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shrivel
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(v.) to shrink and wrinkle, especially from heat, cold, or dryness
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