October 2014 Flashcards

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Terrible

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Something that’s not good at all

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Unstable

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Not stable

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Whistle

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To make a clear musical sound.

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Twinkle

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To shine with a flickering gleam of light, as a star or distant light

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Sniffle

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Like a cold

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Icicle

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Freezing of dripping water

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Belittle

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Not be nice to someone and bring them down

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Assemble

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To put together as one whole

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Incurable

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Can’t cure

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Syllable

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Vowel sound

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Pickle

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Yummy, sour or sweet

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Fables

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fictional story that features animals which are anthropomorphized ( given human qualities such as being able to talk) and that teaches a lesson

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Procrastinate

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To put off to the last minute

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Oxymoron

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A phase with two opposites

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They’re

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(they are)

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weren’t

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(were not)

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haven’t

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( have not)

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Aren’t

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(are not)

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Couldn’t

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(could not)

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shouldn’t

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(should not)

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wouldn’t

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( would not)

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we’ll

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( we will)

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They’d

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( they did )

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They’ve

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( they have )

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You’re

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(You are)

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Rebekah made it up…

Can’t

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( can not)

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Won’t

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( will not)

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Didn’t

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( did not)

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We’re

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( we are)

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Appliances

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Machines that are used in the home

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Leaky

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When something has a hole - example

: if something rubs across a pump and makes a hole it would cause a leak

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Lament

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To express sadness

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Astonished

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Surprised