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Ms. Berry's Spelling Class
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Spelling
5th Grade
10/07/2009

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donor

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(n)   A person who gives or contributes something.

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sculptor

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(n) A person who makes or carves figures in stone, clay, metal, or any other material.
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burglar

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(n) A person who breaks into a house, store, or other place to steal something.
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error

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(n) Something that is wrong; a mistake.
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grammar

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(n) A system of arranging words in sentences so that the meaning of what is said is clearly communicated.
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manner

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        (n)  (1) The way in which something is done.
              (2) A way of acting or behaving.
              (3) Polite ways of behaving or acting.

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peculiar

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(adj) Not usual; strange.

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usher

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(n) A person who leads people to their  seats in a church, theater, stadium, or other place.


(v) To act as an usher; lead.

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razor

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(n) A device with a sharp blade used for shaving or for cutting hair.
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rumor

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(n) A story or statement passed from one person to another as truth with no proof. What people are saying; general talk.

(v) The act of spreading a story or statement as truth with no proof.

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farther

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(adj/adv) A comparative of far.
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emperor

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(n) The ruler of an empire.

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surveyor

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(n) A person who examines something as to it's condition, situation, or value.
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cursor

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(n) A special symbol on a computer monitor that shows where the next letter or number will appear.

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manifest

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(adj) easily observed, or understood; obvious or evident
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prodigious

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(adj) extraordinary in quantity or degree; causing wonder or amazement
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languor

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(n) weakness or weariness of body or mind; listless

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benevolent

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(adj) tending towards goodwill; marking good will; organized for the purpose of doing good
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