The firefighter will RESCUE the cat in the tree. What does rescue mean?
to free or deliver from confinement, danger, or difficulty
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When Uncle Ted starts to CHUCKLE, you know he's going to tell a funny story. What does chuckle mean?
to laugh to oneself: to laugh softly
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In October, it's fun to CARVE faces on our pumpkins. What does carve mean?
To cut so as to form something.
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From the top of the mountain, we could see cattle grazing in the VALLEY. What does valley mean?
an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system.
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The teacher will REPEAT each spelling word three times. What does repeat mean?
To say or utter again.
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The farmer will SCATTER corn on the ground to feed his chickens. What does scatter mean?
To throw loosely about.
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As EDITOR of the city's newspaper, Mr. Sims corrects mistakes and checks the facts of each story. What does editor mean?
A person who corrects, prepares or arranges materials for publication.
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Ships of all sizes dock in the HARBOR at the end of their journey. What does HARBOR mean?
a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship & so situated with respect to coastal features, to protect from waves, winds, current
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The SWIFT current took us down the river in record time. What does the swift mean?
Moving or capable of moving with great speed.
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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eraser
Reset score!
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fairy
Take points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Many years ago, my grandmother's trunk once belonged to an ANCESTOR. What does ancestor mean?
A person from whom one is descended.
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It takes the mailman four hours to walk his ROUTE each day. What does route mean?
A course, way or road for passage or travel.
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The gold miner's JOURNEY from the East Coast to California took many weeks. What does journey mean?
Traveling from one place to another, usually taking a long time.
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Marla stirred the cake BATTER before pouring it into the pan. What does batter mean?
a mixture of flour, milk or water, eggs, etc., beaten together for use in cookery