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Lesson 23
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7th Grade
04/12/2011

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cylinder (n.)
Definition
A hollow or solid object shaped like a tube or pipe.
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gauge (n.)
Definition
A standard or scale of measurement.
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circuit (n.)
Definition
A closed path through which an electric currentflows or may flow.
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guarantee (n.)
Definition
A promise or assurance, such as one given by a manufactureras to the equality or durability of a product.
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vacuum (v.)
Definition
To clean with a vacuum cleaner.
The absence of matter.
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livelihood (n.)
Definition
A personĀ“s means of support; a living.
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nuisance (n.)
Definition
A source of inconvenience; a bother.
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prior (adj.)
Definition
Preceding in time or order.
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consequence (n.)
Definition
Something that follows from an action or condition; an effect; a result.
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tongue (n.)
Definition
The usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
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asthma (n.)
Definition
A chronic disease that is often allergy-related.
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tortoise (n.)
Definition
A turtle, spacially one that lives on land.
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biscuit (n.)
Definition
A small, flaky cake of bread leavened with baking powder or soda.
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beige (adj.)
Definition
Light grayish or yellowish brown.
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scholar (n.)
Definition
A person of great learning.
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campaign (n.)
Definition
Organized activity to attain some political, social, or commercial goal.
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bureau (n.)
Definition
A chest of drawers.
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bough (n.)
Definition
A large branch of a tree.
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emperor (n.)
Definition
A male ruler of an empire.
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raspberry (n.)
Definition
A sweet, many-seededberry that grows on pickly plant with long, woody stems.
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