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18 Cards in this Set
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affect |
1. to bring about a change in
2. to pretend to be or to have |
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calculate |
to find the answer to by using math or reasoning |
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climate |
the average weather conditions of an area |
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column |
1. a row of figures running down a printed page 2. a tall, usually stone, support that holds up something 3. a regular newspaper article |
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decay |
1. to rot (v)
2. a breaking down or rotting (n)
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exceed |
1. to be more than (v) 2. to go beyond what is allowed (v) |
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excess |
more than enough (n) |
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excessive |
too much or too great (adj) |
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forbid |
to order not to do something (v) |
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grove |
a group of trees growing together with open space between them (n) |
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limb |
1. an arm or leg (n)
2. a branch of a tree (n) |
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mammoth |
very large, huge (adj)
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mature |
1.to become fully grown or developed (v)
2. fully grown or developed (adj) |
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permit |
1. to allow (v)
2. a written notice that allows a person to do something (n) |
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resist |
1. to refuse to give into, withstand (v)
2. to work or fight against (v) |
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scorch |
to burn slightly (v) |
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scorching |
very hot (adj) |
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tower |
1. to stand above or higher than what is around it. (v)
2. A high standing building in a castle or temple. (n) |
