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carbon dioxide ( kar ben di ok sid) n. a heavy colorless gas found in the air.
cavity ( kav e te) n. any hollow space or hole esp. in teeth.
cloud (klowd) n. 1. masses of water particles that form over the earth. 2. anything
that darkens or threatens.
crater (kra ter) n. the area found around the surface of the moon.
crust n. 1. the outer most layer of the earth 2. the outer edge of a piece of bread.
condensation n. the change from a gas to a liquid.
core (kor) n. 1. the layer of the earth under the mantle. 2. the center of an apple.
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Part of Speech
bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle
around the block. Example Sentence
big adj. 1. large in size. Definitions
2. important.
3. generous, tolerant.