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19 Cards in this Set
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affect Verb Only |
1.) To bring about a change in. 2.) To pretend to be or to have. |
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calculate Verb Only |
1.) To find the answer by using arithmetic. 2.) To figure out by reasoning. |
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Climate Noun Only |
The average weather conditions of an area.
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Column Noun Only |
1.) A row of figures or words running down a printed page; anything arranged like that. 2.) A tall, usually stone, support that holds something up. 3.) A regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person. |
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Decay Can be used as a verb or noun. |
verb: To rot. Noun: A breaking down or rotting. |
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Exceed As a verb - exceed As a noun - excess As an adjective - excessive |
1.) To be more than. 2.) To go beyond what is allowed. Noun: Excess - More than enough; extra amount Adjective: Excessive - Too much or to great |
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Forbid Can be used as a verb or an adjective. Verb - forbid adjective - forbidden |
Verb: To order not to do something. Adj.: (forbidden) Not allowed |
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Grove Noun Only |
A group of trees growing together with open space between them.
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Limb Noun Only |
1.) An arm, leg or wing 2.) A large tree branch |
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Mammoth Adjective Only |
Very large; huge
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Mature Can be used as a verb or an adjective. |
verb: To become fully grown or developed. Adj.: Fully grown or developed; adult. |
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Permit Can be used as verb or a noun. |
Verb: To allow. Noun: A written notice. |
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Resist Verb Only |
1.) To refuse to give in to; to withstand. 2.) To work or fight against. |
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Scorch Can be used as a verb or an adjective |
Verb: To burn slightly Adj.: Very hot |
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Tower Can be used as a verb or an adjective. Verb - Tower Adjective - Towering |
Verb: Tower - To stand above or higher than what is around it. Adj.: Towering - Very high; tall |
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NOUN There are common nouns and proper nouns. |
Common Noun: A word that names a person, place, thing, event, or idea. Proper Noun: A word that names a particular person, place, thing, event or idea. |
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VERB |
A word that expresses action (run, jump) or a state of being (is, are).
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ADJECTIVE |
A word that describes a noun or pronoun. Usually tells what kind, which one, or how many. |
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