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Vocab 11

Vocab 11. Ballast – Heavy material used to make a ship steady The ballast in the middle of the ship started cracking. 2) Bouyant – Able to float The life jackets are buoyant enough to support a 200-pound person. 3) Clamber – To climb awkwardly

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Vocab 11

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  1. Vocab11

  2. Ballast – Heavy material used to make a ship steady The ballast in the middle of the ship started cracking.

  3. 2) Bouyant– Able to float The life jackets are buoyant enough to support a 200-pound person.

  4. 3) Clamber – To climb awkwardly The children clambered over the playground equipment.

  5. 4) Detach – To separate from I had to detach the top part and return the bottom part.

  6. 5) Eerie – Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious The music in the horror movie was eerie.

  7. 6) Fathom – To figure out; to understand I can not fathom why you would not do your homework!

  8. 7) Pique – To arouse or excite The clues piqued my interest in the mystery.

  9. 8) Probe – To poke or prod I probed the snow to figure out the depth.

  10. 9) Realize – To be aware of You must realize that you need to do your homework.

  11. 10) Rupture – To split or break The earth ruptured from volcano.

  12. 11) Sphere – a ball or globe The earth is not quite a sphere because of the poles.

  13. 12) Submerge – To put underwater or cover with water The flood waters submerged my parents’ house.

  14. 13) Tedious – Seeming to go on for a long time; boring Sometimes, chores can be tedious!

  15. 14) Ultimate – Something that is the greatest; the maximum Winning the state championship was the ultimate for him!

  16. 15) Unscathed – Completely unharmed They made it through the car accident completely unscathed.

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