Are snowflakes ever the same shape?
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How does an avalanche happen? (The 4 reasons why it happens? If you can not get them all, i’ll still give you credit.)
*If you want to know if you are correct, state that you want to know.
Compress
(v.) to press together; to reduce in size or volume; (n.) a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury
The editor helped to COMPRESS my rambling 25-page mystery into an 8-page thriller.
A cold COMPRESS my soothe headache pain.
SYNONYMS: (v.) condense, shrink, shorten
ANTONYMS: (v.) expand, enlarge
Source: Vocabulary Workshop New Edition SADLIER-OXFORD Jerome Shostak Level A
Tchotchke (chahch-kuh)
noun-slang
an inexpensive souvenir, trinket, or ornament
For Pronunciation Go To http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/tchotchke
besiege
(v.) to attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble
If troops besiege their stronghold, the rebel forces may be forced to surrender
SYNONYMS: blockade, encircle, pressure, hound
Source: Vocabulary Workshop New Edition SADLIER-OXFORD Jerome Shostak Level A
September 2009
Do you read book that others have read because…..
A. You want to be able to talk about it with your friends or show that you read it.
or
B. You wanted to just read it for the pleasure of reading it.
If everyone else has read a certain book and you haven’t do you feel guilty?????????
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