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ancestor

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a member of your family who lived a long time ago, [even before your grandparents

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dimension

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a meurement of length, width, or thickness

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3
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dominate

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to rule or control by strength or power

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4
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invincible

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not able to be defeated

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5
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muse

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to think deeply consider or ponder

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paraphrase

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to use other words to explain something

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vulnerable

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capable of being harmed or injured backed on situation

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tariff

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a tax paid on products that are imported or exported

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situated

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where something is located or placed

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protruding

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a piece of something that sticks out, like a rock

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refuge

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a safe place

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altitude

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something that has elevation

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precipice

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a monument carved from stone or the very steep face of a clif

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contritely

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someone who said something snobby

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evicted

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to be kicked out

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initiate

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to begin or start

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detainees

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a person in prison

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jurisdiction

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having legle power over someone or something

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pursuant to

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in a quesion with the law

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incarcerated

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put in jail

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promissory notes

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a financial investment that promes money

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inexplicable

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can not be explaned

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indistinct

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it can be seen

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adjacent

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close to next to or near

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precarious

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not secure or unsafe

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authentic

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reel true oreganal

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legitimate

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a child board to both parents

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tedious

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something that takes to long

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motif

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a recurring phrase, image, action or idea in a novel

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linear narrative

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a story where the events recur in the story follow a chronological path

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non- linear narrative

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a story where the narrative events are told out of order [ like in holes]

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electoral college

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the total number of general votes each state gets

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primary election

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an election to choose a parties candidate

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general election

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a election that you vote for the person you want to win

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caucus

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an election that requires questions about candidates and votes during primary Iowa

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suffrage

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the fight for different people to be able to vote [ like women, black people, and native Americans

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political party

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an organization that coordinates individuals as candidates in a election

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angle

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the opening that is formed when two lines, line segments, or rays that intersect

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acute angle

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an angle whose measurement is more than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees

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obtuse angle

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an angle whose measurement is more than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees

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right angle

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an angle that forms a square corner and measures to 90 degrees is often with a small square

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congruent

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having the same size and shape

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polygon

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a closed flat shape with straight sides

44
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quadrilateral

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any four sided poygon

45
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vertex

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point of an angle, polygon, or solid where two or more lines or line segments meet