Grade 5 - Spelling List #16

Gwen H. (United States of America)
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  1. actual
    existing in fact
  2. cruel
    able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
  3. patriot
    one who loves and defends his or her country
  4. diet
    the usual food and drink consumed by an organism
  5. museum
    a building for collecting and displaying valuable objects
  6. casual
    without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand
  7. ruin
    an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
  8. pioneer
    one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
  9. trial
    the act of testing something
  10. visual
    relating to or using sight
  11. realize
    be fully aware or cognizant of
  12. create
    bring into existence
  13. riot
    a state of disorder involving group violence
  14. genuine
    not fake or counterfeit
  15. area
    the extent of a two-dimensional surface within a boundary
  16. annual
    occurring every year
  17. audio
    a transmitted signal you can hear
  18. dial
    the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments
  19. theater
    a building where performances can be presented
  20. violet
    a bluish-purple color
Created on Thu Dec 10 14:02:47 EST 2009 (updated Thu Dec 10 14:03:06 EST 2009)

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