craft
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| a boat, airplane, or spaceship.
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crane
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| a large bird that lives near marshes and lakes and feeds on plants, small insects, and animals.
| Cranes have a loud, echoing cry.
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cream
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| a yellow-white color.
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crew
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| a team of people who work together in a job.
| The film crew was ready to begin shooting.
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cricket
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| a team game played with 11 players in each team. The winning team is the one with the most points, called runs. Runs are scored by the person batting
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cross
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| to put one thing across another.
| He crossed his fingers.
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crust
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| the thick, hard outer covering of Earth.
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curious
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| strange but interesting.
| I saw a very curious animal the other day.
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current
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| the flow of electricity through a wire.
| Switch off the current when you change a lightbulb.
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curry
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| a mixture of hot spices used to flavor food.
| curry powder
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dare
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| to be bold or foolish enough to do something frightening or dangerous.
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dark
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| with a lot of black in it.
| Dark blue.
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day
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| a period of 24 hours, starting and ending at midnight.
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dear
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| highly respected.
| Dear Sir.
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degree
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| a certificate awarded by a college or university.
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demonstrate
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| to take part in a public rally or meeting to show that you feel very strongly about something.
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dent
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| The car had a dent in its hood.
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desperate
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| very serious or hopeless.
| A desperate situation.
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digit
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| a finger or toe.
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digital
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| storing information using the digits zero and one.
| digital camera
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dip
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| to slope downward.
| The road dips slightly here.
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direct
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| to be in charge of the making of a play or a movie.
| Directing a movie.
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dish
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| one part of a meal.
| The main dish.
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divide
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| to separate a number into equal parts.
| Eight divided by two equals four.
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dock
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| he place in a courtroom where the person on trial stands or sits.
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drama
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| plays, or the theater in general.
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drama
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| an exciting or frightening event.
| There was drama today when the school caught fire.
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draw
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| to move together by pulling.
| He drew the curtains.
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dream
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| to hope for something.
| She dreamed of traveling around the world.
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drift
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| to be carried along by water or air.
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