Vocabulary Flashcards

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truce

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An agreement by warring parties to stop fighting

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values

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Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good and right

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axis

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An imaginary line through the center of an object. Around which the object spins or rotates

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rotation

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Spinning on an axis (day and night)

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revolution

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The movement around an object; Earth revolves around the sun giving us a year

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area

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The amount of space that a two-dimensional, flat shape covers; measured in square units

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decrease

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To lower or go down

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essential

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A very basic need or necessary

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intently

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With great effort, attention, or concentration

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solemn

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Serious in appearance or mood