5th Grade Cards for Hyde Park, New York

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 5th Grade Flashcards for Hyde Park Central School District
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abolish
v. cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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accomplish
v. succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
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accurate
a. capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
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announce
v. make something known or tell people about something officially; proclaim
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anxious
a. worried and nervous; uneasy about an uncertain event or matter
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approach
n. access; method
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approval
n. official approbation; endorsement; act of approving
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approximate
v. come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
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argument
n. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
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avoid
v. shield away from; prevent
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briskly
ad. in a brisk manner
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cease
v. stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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claim
n. demand for something as rightful or due
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conclude
v. enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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conflict
n. fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
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consistent
a. being in agreement with itself; always behaving or happening in a similar
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context
n. circumstance
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convince
v. overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
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culture
n. all the knowledge and values shared by a society ; foster; raising of plants or animals
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decade
n. a group of ten, especially a period of ten years
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dissatisfied
a. in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
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dominate
v. monopolize; command; rule; prevail; be prevalent in
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drowsy
a. dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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edible
a. eatable; substance that can be used as food
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effortless
a. requiring or apparently requiring no effort
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equivalent
a. interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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escalate
v. rise; increase in extent or intensity
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establish
v. set up or found; build
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evaluate
v. judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
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evidence
n. something which makes evident or manifest; any mode of proof
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exhaust
n. gases ejected from an engine as waste products ; use up the whole supply of
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expansion
n. growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
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expectation
n. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
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explain
v. make clear the reason of
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express
v. put thought into words; utter or state
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extend
v. add to something in order to make it bigger or longer
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familiar
a. well known or easily recognized
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frequent
v. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
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gigantic
a. exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
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gist
n. most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; central idea
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glare
n. light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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harsh
a. rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
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heroic
a. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation; of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
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hesitate
v. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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hilarious
a. by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
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historic
a. having importance or significance in history; belonging to the past; historical
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horizontal
a. flat; level; parallel to or in a base line
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hostile
a. unfriendly and not liking something; showing the disposition of an enemy
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huddle
v. crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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identify
v. establish or indicate who or what is; find out
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illegible
a. incapable of being read because of being unclear
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immigrate
v. move into another country to stay there permanently
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influence
n. power affecting person or thing; effect of one thing on another; flowing in or upon; influx
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investigate
v. explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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navigate
v. steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
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opposed
a. having an opponent; averse of
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ordinary
a. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; lacking special distinction, rank, or status
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passage
n. the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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persuade
v. advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
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primary
a. of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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recently
ad. in the recent past
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reference
n. act of referring or consulting; remark that calls attention to something or someone
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review
v. study again something, in preparation for an exam, practice to refresh memory
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revolt
v. organize opposition to authority; make revolution
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scarce
a. hard to find; absent or rare; limited
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significant
a. fairly large; important in effect or meaning
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source
n. point of origin, such as spring, of stream or river; one that causes, creates, or initiates
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summarize
v. give a brief statement of the main points of something
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superior
a. greater rank or quality than other people or things of the same type; excellent
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tension
n. action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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tolerate
v. endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit
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tremble
v. shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
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unexpected
a. not expected or anticipated
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unfamiliar
a. not known or well known
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vertical
a. upright in position or posture