2nd Grade Word List - Social
Words for students of 2nd Grade, the page is for social words (List 1), which are essential vocabulary for 2nd Grade academic classes.
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| 2nd Grade: 2nd Grade Word List - Social (List 1) |
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absolute 
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perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain | |
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climate
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weather condition; atmosphere; environment | |
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compass rose
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a circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart | |
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conserve
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retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste | |
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consumer
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people who buy goods or services | |
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country
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an area outside of cities and towns; the territory occupied by a nation | |
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county
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the largest administrative district within a state | |
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election
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voting; balloting; right or ability to make a choice | |
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future
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the time yet to come | |
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geographer
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an expert on geography | |
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geography
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study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation | |
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globe
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body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball | |
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government
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the act of governing; exercising authority | |
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governor
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head of a state government | |
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interdependence
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interconnection; interrelation; dependence between two or more people, groups, or things | |
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landform
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a natural feature of the earth's surface | |
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legend
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explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times | |
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location
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scene; site; place where something is or could be located | |
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map key
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explanatory table of symbols used on a map or chart | |
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mayor
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the head of a city government | |
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producer
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someone who manufactures something | |
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relative
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properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete | |
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replenish
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fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to | |
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revenue
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money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward | |
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rural
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of or relating to the countryside as opposed to the city | |
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scale
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climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers | |
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society
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a formal association of people with similar interests; an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization | |
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state
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the territory occupied by a nation | |
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suburban
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relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs | |
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urban
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metropolitan; of, relating to, or located in a city | |
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