Wit & Wisdom 3rd Grade Module 2 Vocabulary

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small course bits of sand or stone

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grit

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the act of climbing or going downward

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descent

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to cut or carve with

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gouged

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easily broken or delicate

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fragile

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to have a plan in your mind to do something

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intend

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to fail to operate or function

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malfunctioning

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a story, often about gods or supernatural characters, passed down through generations to explain something about the world

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myth

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arrangement of stars that seems to make a picture and that is named for that picture

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constellation

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to order punishment to be given or to give a sentence or convict

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condemned

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to protect something from being destroyed or harmed

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conserve