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cyclerepeating series of events or actions
cyclicalhappening in cycles; again and again in the same order
cyclonepowerful storm with high winds that turn around and around
circumferencelength of a line that goes around a circle; distance around a circle
circumventto get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way
centrallocated in the center of a thing or place
concentricwhen 2 or more objects share the same center point
eccentrictending to act in strange unusual ways
circuitcomplete path that an electric current travels
circumstanceconditions that surround or cause an event to happen
visualizeimagine, form a mental image of something
vistaa pleasing view, especially one seen though a long narrow opening
visionaryperson with original ideas about the future
audibleable to be heard
auditionan interview for a role or job as singer, actor, dancer, or musician
audiencepeople gathered to watch a performance
auditoriumwhere the audience sits to watch a performance such as in the theater
cacophonymixture of various unpleasant sounds; harsh sounds
xylophonemusical instrument played by striking a row of metal bars with one or more small mallets
phonographrecord player; machine that produces sound by placing a needle in contact with a grooved rotating disk
memoirwritten account describing one's past experiences
memorializeto do or create something that causes people to remember an important person
memorableworth remembering
mementoobject that is a reminder of a person, place, or event
geologyscientific study of history of the Earth especially as recorded by rocks
anthropologystudy of human races, origins, societies, cultures
etymologystudy of origin of words and their meanings over time
sciencestudy of natural world based on facts learned
consciencepart of the mind that tells you right from wrong
conscientiousvery careful about doing what you are supposed to do; doing it correctly
dehydrateto lose water; become dry
hydroelectricrelated to electricity that is made from the energy of falling water
hydrantupright pipe with spout, nozzle, or outlet used for fighting fires
aquaticliving or taking place in water
aqueductchannel that has been built to carry water long distances
aquariumglass tank or bowl in which fish/aquatic animals live
aquiferunderground layer of rock that water continually moves through
marinerelated to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea
marinasmall harbor where small boats can dock
maritimeon or near the sea


6th Grade English
Glenvar Middle School
Salem, VA

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