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bankrupt

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Adj

Not having enough money to pay your debts

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miserable

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Adj

extremely sad, suffering

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migrate

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V

to travel to another part of the world based on the season (butterflies, geese, caribou, whales)

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immigrate

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V

to move to another country

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coincidence

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N

two or more events that happen at one time apparently by mere chance

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erratic

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Adj.
unpredictable

odd, eccentric, out of the normal

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glacier

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N

a very large mass of ice made from compacted snow

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picturesque

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Adj.

something that is as pleasing or interesting to look at as a picture or painting

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ecosystem

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N

a community of living things, together with their environment

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flammable

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Adj.

able to catch on fire

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inflammable

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Adj.

not able to catch on fire

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beneficial

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Adj.

good, having benefits

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frequent

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Adj.

often, happening a lot

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unattended

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Adj.

not attended, not paid attention to

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fact

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N.

small bits of information, true details

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nocturnal

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Adj.
active during the night

ex. owls, bats, bushbabies, cats, flying squirrels

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humble

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Adj.

not prideful

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soley

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Adj.

only

19
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cargo

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N.

load

20
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vision

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N.

sight

21
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descend

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V.

to go down

22
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to yield

Ex.
The mines yielded more copper than last year.

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V.

to supply

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nonsense

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Adj.
: words or ideas that are foolish, silly

: language that has no meaning

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to crane your neck

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V.

to reach out your neck to see something or hear something

25
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dull

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adj.
gray and cloudy weather
boring

26
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drill (N, V)

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N. a tool used to make holes in something solid

V. to use that tool

N. an exercise to learn something by repeating it

V. to repeat something until you learn it

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bark (N, V)

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N. a dog’s noise

V. to make a dog’s noise

N. a tree’s outer layer

V. to speak sharply

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firm (N, Adj)

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N. a company

Adj. solid, definite

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drop (V, N)

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V. to let something fall

V. to fall down

N. a small amount of liquid

N. a hard candy, usually lemon-flavored