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36 Cards in this Set
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bothered
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to annoy or pester; "Jake bothered me when I was trying to take my spelling test."
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distance
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space between two points; "My Dad measured the distance from the left side of the house to the right side of the house."
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form
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the shape of something or to form something into a shape; "We used the playdough to form a pizza".
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attention
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careful listening or watching; "You will not learn if you do not pay attention to your teacher."
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perform
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to do something requiring a special skill; "I love to watch my sister perform Irish Step dance."
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supportive
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to provide assistance; "Emma's coach is always supportive at her swim meets."
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escape
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to get away; "I will have to escape from jail if I want to play cops and robbers with Grace and Emma."
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fright
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sudden fear; "Dana's Halloween decorations gave Vinny such a fright."
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nearby
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close at hand; "The Stewart's shop is nearby my house."
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cram
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to put a lot of stuff in something; "Emma and I had to cram our sweaters in our dresser."
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solution
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to answer a problem; "Isabella came up with a solution to her Math problem."
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strategy
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a careful plan; "I have a good strategy for organizing the shoes."
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sensed
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became aware of, realized; "She sensed that someone was standing behind her."
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especially
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unusual; "I like cookies but I especially like Oreos."
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memorize
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to remember; "I will memorize my spelling words."
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capacity
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the largest amount an object can hold; "The capacity of my water bottle is 8 ounces."
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haul
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to pull or drag; "We had to haul the stones to the backyard."
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proud
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very pleased; "My Dad is so proud of me."
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ambled
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walked; "The dog ambled over to the garage."
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politely
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showing good manners; "She politely asked for more crackers."
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pouted
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pushing out your lips, unhappy: "She pouted when she couldn't have any more candy."
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considerate
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thoughtful, thinking of others; "It was so considerate of Grace to bring me ice when I fell off of my bike."
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unexpected
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a surprise; "My invitation to Morgan's birthday was totally unexpected."
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routine
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a way of doing something, a part in a show that is practiced: "I am so excited to start my gymnastics routine."
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horrible
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unpleasant; "I feel horrible after eating too many cookies."
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invigorated
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refreshed; "Emma feels so invigorated after drinking that ice cold lemonade."
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presented
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to show to everyone; "I presented my ribbon to the class on my sharing day."
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aid
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to help; "When Emma fell off her bike Vinny ran to her aid."
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persistent
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continue to do something; "Even though Vinny couldn't do a cartwheel at first, he was persistent to keep trying."
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sweltering
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to become very hot and sweaty; "We were sweltering on the playground so we jumped in the pool."
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commotion
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noisy and confusing; " The busy train station was full of commotion."
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muffle
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to quiet the sound of; "I didn't want the class to hear me cry so I tried to muffle the sound of my crying."
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overflowing
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fill over the top: "Mommy's coffee cup was overflowing with coffee."
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locate
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to look for and find; "Daddy can always locate the quickest way home."
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search
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to look for; "We had to search for my earring when it fell out in the pool."
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symbol
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letters or numbers that stand for something; "The symbol for peace can be shown with your fingers in the shape of the letter V."
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