Wit and Wisdom Grade 6 Module 3 Vocabulary 1

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interpreter

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A person who translates spoken language in real-time to help people understand each other.

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incompetent

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Not having the necessary skills or ability to do something.

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conservation

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The act of protecting and preserving natural resources or historic places.

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procedure

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A series of steps followed in a specific order to accomplish a task.

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convert

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To change something into a different form or use.

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antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word or event that help clarify its meaning.

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vocabulary

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The set of words known and used by a person or group.

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definition

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A statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase.