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`Calf (1)

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  1. the back part of your leg between your knee and ankle
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Calf (2)

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  1. a young cow or bull
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Claw (1)

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  1. the sharp curved nail on the toe of an animal
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Claw (2)

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  1. the part of a crab or lobster used to grab
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Claw (3)

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  1. to scratch and dig
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Couple (1)

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  1. two similar things put together
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Couple (2)

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  1. two people who are in love
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Cushion

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a soft pillow

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Flap (1)

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  1. something attached on only one side so that it can move
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Groom (1)

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  1. a person who takes care of horses
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Groom (2)

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  1. a man who is getting married
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Groom (3)

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  1. to clean
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Yard (1)

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  1. the land around a building
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Yard (2)

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  1. thirty-six inches, or roughly the length of one arm
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accident

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something that isn’t meant to happen

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acrobat

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someone who does tricks with their body

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alarm (1)

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a signal that tells you what to do

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alarm (2)

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a feeling that something is wrong

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alarm (3)

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to scare someone

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gap

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a space between two things

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scoop (1)

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something used to dig and take up

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scoop (2)

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to dig into and lift things

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support (1)

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something that holds other things in place so that they don’t fall

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support (2)

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to hold in place and keep from falling

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tangle (1)

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a mix of twisted things

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tangle (2)

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to twist and mix together

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weigh (1)

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to see how heavy something is

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weigh (2)

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to have heaviness

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weight

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how heavy something is

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antenna (1)

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the long, pointy feeler on a bug’s head

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antenna (2)

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a long wire in televisions used to receive signals

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boulder

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a very big rock

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cliff

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a steep, high rock standing above the ground

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joint

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the place where two things meet

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motor

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the part of a machine that makes it move

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muscle

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the body part that stretches and tightens to let you move

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slope

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ground that is not flat

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branch(1)

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parts of a tree that grow out widely

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branch (2)

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to grow out in all ways, like a tree branch

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dozen

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twelve

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flame

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a small burning part of a fire

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net

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a cloth made of criss-cross strings

43
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spear

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a long stick with a sharp point

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banner

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a big, hanging cloth with words and pictures

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display (1)

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NOUN: something that is shown to a lot of people at once

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display (2)

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VERB: to show to a lot of people

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fold

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NOUN: a place where you fold

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parade

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many people moving through a street with colorful flags and music

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salute

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to show respect by raising your hand to your forehead

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club (1)

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a big, heavy stick used to break things

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club (2)

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a group of people who get together and do the same thing

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faucet

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a tap (like the one on a sink)

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flood

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NOUN: a lot of water covering dry land
VERB: to cause a flood

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icicle

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a thin, sharp stick of ice hanging down from a roof

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imitate

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to try to copy

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pearl

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a shiny, round ball found in shells

57
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Aboard

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in or on (a plane or a boat)

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Blast (noun)

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a strong wind or sound

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Blast (verb)

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to make loud noises or strong winds

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Career

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a job that you keep for a long time

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Cautious

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very careful

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Girder

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something you put to support a building

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Inventor

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someone who makes new things that nobody has ever made before

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atlas

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a book of maps

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aware

A

knowing about something

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boar

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an adult male pig

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equator

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an imaginary line on the middle of the earth

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fierce

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sharp, angry, and wild

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local

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happening inside only one city

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rare

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not seen or happening often

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bustle (verb)

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to move around in a place with a lot of people

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channel (1)

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a river

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channel (2)

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a waterway made to let water through

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channel (3)

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a way to carry signals through TV

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empire

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a very big country with one king

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mention

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talk about something quickly

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peak

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a pointed top

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scholar

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someone who studies one subject for very long

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settle (1)

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to come to rest

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settle (2)

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to decide a problem, to stop a fight

81
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settle (3)

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to live in a place

82
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vehicle

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anything on wheels that people can drive

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curious

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excited to learn about things, asking a lot of questions

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gratitude

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a feeling of thanks

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herd

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a group of animals living together

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plain (1)

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(adj.) simple, not fancy

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plain (2)

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(adj.) easy to see or understand

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plain (3)

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(n.) a large field with few trees

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stalk (1)

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(n.) the stem of a plant

90
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stalk (2)

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(v.) to walk angrily

91
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stalk (3)

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(v.) to follow something quietly and carefully

92
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tusk

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a long, curved tooth that sticks out from an animal’s mouth

93
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wealthy

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very rich, having a lot of money

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base (1)

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n. the lowest part of something

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base (2)

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a place where the Army, Navy, and Air Force(people who fight) rest and do their work

96
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base (3)

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one of the four squares that a baseball player has to touch to score a point

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din

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n. a loud, annoying noise that continues for some time

98
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discard

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v. throw away

99
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gallon

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n. a way of measuring liquid

100
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luxury

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n. something that might make you happy which you don’t really need

101
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slight

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adj. small in amount or importance

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