May 29, 2006
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review.
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Which Means:
Wild, insane, or very excited about something.
As In:
I'm crazy about ice cream.
Heads Up!
If you think you are more excited, you can say you are crazier. Or the most excited, craziest!
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Which Means:
The bark of a certain tree that is very light and floats or a round piece of it used for a stopper.
As In:
In order to drink from the bottle, you must remove the cork.
Heads Up!
Both the C and K in this word sound like K.
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Which Means:
The typical weather in a certain place.
As In:
In some places the climate is cool and rainy; in others, it is hot and dry.
Heads Up!
This word ends on -ate even though it sounds like -et.
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Which Means:
To keep on going, doing, or happening.
As In:
It continued to rain all day.
Heads Up!
This word ends on a silent E.
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Which Means:
A person who dresses up in a costume, paints his or her face, and acts silly.
As In:
It was fun to see the clown at the circus.
Heads Up!
Clowns rarely frown! And you spell their name with an OW just like the Ow sound they make when they get hit with a pie!
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Which Means:
To make a person feel ashamed, foolish, or uncomfortable.
As In:
When the boy reached to catch the ball, his pants tore and he was embarrassed.
Heads Up!
This word is so long that you have room for two Rs and two Ss.
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Which Means:
A large round cask or container.
As In:
We keep a barrel of water outside to water the garden.
Heads Up!
You know this word rolls because it has two Rs in the middle.
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Which Means:
Helpful ideas, opinions or suggestions you give to someone.
As In:
The two women gave advice to each other.
Heads Up!
There is only one of this word. You cannot have many advices.
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Which Means:
To annoy or trouble.
As In:
The bee bothered the boy by flying around his head.
Heads Up!
Remember: it sounds like 'father' but it is spelled differently!
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Which Means:
Nervous and worried.
As In:
The man was anxious because he wasn't sure what to do.
Heads Up!
This word has the -ious ending that sounds like IOU plus an S.
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