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Vocabulary Chapter Sixteen
words, parts of speech, definitions
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Language - English
5th Grade
04/16/2010

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Term
assume
Definition
(v.) to take upon oneself; to take for oneself; to pretend to have or be; to take for granted
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cram
Definition
(v.) to stuff tightly; to fill tightly; to study hard just before a test
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endanger
Definition
(v.) to expose to injury or harm
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fare
Definition
(v.) to get along
(n.) the cost of travel on public transportation; food and drink
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fertile
Definition
(adj.) good for producing crops and plants; capable of developing or growing
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furnish
Definition
(v.) to supply with furniture; to supply with what is needed
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mammoth
Definition
(n.) a very large, long-tusked, shaggy-haired elephant that is now extinct
(adj.) great in size
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peer
Definition
(n.) a person of the same age, rank, or ability; a British noble
(v.) to look closely at
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rigid
Definition
(adj.) not bending; very strict
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rowdy
Definition
(adj.) rough and disorderly
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safeguard
Definition
(n.) something that protects
(v.) to protect against possible danger
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trespass
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(n.) an action that is wrong; unlawful entry onto someone's property
(v.) to do wrong; to enter onto someone's property without right
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