Words of the week - March 26, 2012

WORDS OF THE WEEK- March 26 , 2012

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continent

landform

St. Lawrence River

Atlantic Coastal Plain

Appalachian Mountains

Great Lakes

Mississippi River

Gulf of Mexico

Great Plains

Rocky Mountains

Continental Divide

Great Basin

Death Valley

migration

nomadic

Cumberland Gap

WORDS OF THE WEEK- March 19 , 2012

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French and Indian War
Townshend Revenue Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
Lexington
Concord
Continental Army
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
tyranny
popular sovereignty
Great Compromise

WORDS OF THE WEEK- March 5 , 2012

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strictest
wildest
flattest
greatest
sleepiest
hugest
cleverest
slowest
sickest
saddest
cruelest
kindest
cleanest
loveliest
wisest
steepest
trimmest
hungriest
fairest
rarest
*vaguest

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scarcity
incentive
productivity
voluntary
opportunist
exchange
vaguest
sassiest
messiest
inverse
distributive
compatible
compensation
agriculture
architecture
extinction
expression
fluorescent
lecture
abundant
*entrepreneur




WORDS OF THE WEEK- February 27 , 2012

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wealthier

finer

droopier

faster

larger

madder

wider

luckier

sleeker

surer

crabbier

slimmer

warmer

duller

lower

stiffer

tougher

firmer

ruder

fresher

*possession

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possession

interdependence

endangered

puncture

moisturize

distributor

reservoir

selvedge

jurisdiction

immeasurable

producer

closure

sculpture

stretcher

squatter

erratic

rupture

leisure

fracture

voucher

*immaculate

WORDS OF THE WEEK- February 20 , 2012

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batter
figure
generous
clutched
reflect
anchor
pound
tense
minor
patient
suspend
capital
model
confident
counter
wearily
point
general
pupil
squash
*proportionate


WORDS OF THE WEEK- February 13 , 2012

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atmosphere
temperature
humidity
pressure
thermometer
vane
barometer
gauge
evaporation
vapor
condensation
precipitation
stationary
forecast
climate
current
freeze
cirrus
cumulus
stratus
*hypothesis


WORDS OF THE WEEK- January 30, 2012

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conduct
rebel
sewer
insert
reject
indent
combine
suspect
desert
tower
reform
permit
wind
recount
number
sow
contrast
moped
refuse
content
*graduate


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binoculars
ashamed
graduation
graduate
distribute
especially
selective
selection
proceeds
deliberate
foreshadow
escorted
embroidery
errands
establishment
determination
expressive
descendant
industrious
*inconspicuous




WORDS OF THE WEEK- January 23, 2012

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demand
request
strangers
locals
fierce
mild
active
lazy
graceful
awkward
thrilling
boring
drowsy
alert
together
apart
solid
hollow
hope
despair
*temporary

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temporary
permanent
audience
concentration
resources
nationality
intermission
invisible
instruction
wrestle
activate
trophies
isosceles
scalene
problematic
penalize
amusement
constellation
unbelievable
visionary
*manufacture


WORDS OF THE WEEK-TUESDAY January 9, 2012

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strain
restrain
constraint
legend
legible
lecture
versions
versus
adverse
manual
manage
manicure
disrupt
abrupt
erupt
secondary
sequel
sequence
prime
primate
*interrupt

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antagonist
frighten
ancient
canyon
generous
combination
coupon
demonstration
establish
faucet
bough
hangar
immediate
exterior
honorable
freight
ingredient
noticeable
echoes
muscular
*protagonist




WORDS OF THE WEEK-TUESDAY January 3, 2012

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chronic

chronology

chronicle

biome

biology

bionic

biography

energy

energetic

hydrate

hydrogen

hydrant

thermal

thermometer

thermostat

monarch

architect

type

typical

prototype

*stereotype

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synchronize

antibiotic

stereotype

ceremonial

adventurous

oppression

resistance

justify

rebellion

sporadic

smuggle

tenets

grievance

locomotives

hastily

architecture

deploy

justify

justification

sync

*treacherous