REX 4 Vocabulary Units 5-7 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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(n.) someone related to an ancestor who lived in the past

descendant

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(n.) the largest part of a country or continent as contrasted to islands

mainland

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(adj.) extremely large or great

immense

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(adj.) not exactly, but close in number, quality, meaning, etc

roughly

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(v.) to find out how something got started or developed

trace

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(n.) most of something, the majority

bulk

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(n.) a fact or evidence showing that something is true or exists

proof

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(v.) to take and hold (something) with your fingers, hands, etc.

grasp

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(adj.) having or showing great life, activity and energy

vibrant

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(adj.) having the qualities that are right, needed, or appropriate for something

suitable

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(adj.) causing (someone) to feel extreme emotional pain

devastating

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(n.) a condition of being very worried or upset

agitation

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(v.) to avoid or escape

evade

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(n.) a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way

instinct

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(v.) to collect and put together many pieces of information

compile

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(n.) complete disorder and confusion

chaos

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