9th Grade Cards for Dehcho, NT, Canada

n. process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

n. act of accompanying someone or something

n. partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

v. assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively

n. state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society

n. noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

n. authorized messenger or representative

a. unclear or doubtful in meaning

n. bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

n. a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose

ad. nearly correct or exact; close in value or amount but not precise; about; roughly

n. severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury

a. not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

v. prove genuine; establish authenticity of

a. giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing

a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable

a. characterized by profanity or cursing

n. defiant or swaggering behavior; pretense of courage; false show of bravery

v. exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal

a. fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly

n. ceremonial procession or display; succession or series

a. relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel

a. relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional

n. anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

a. in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization

n. deep opening in the earth surface

v. punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke

a. lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases

n. fortress; fortified place which people could go for shelter during battle

n. small exclusive group of friends or associates

n. silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs

a. capable of being conceived, imagined, or understood

a. simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time

a. wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; diligent; responsible; reliable

n. having knowledge of ; special awareness or sensitivity:

a. sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring

n. similarity or analogy; communication by the exchange of letters

v. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence

n. the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; program

n. an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

n. poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away

a. left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty

n. lack of self-confidence

a. extremely bad; terrible; dreadful

v. to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms

n. excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference

a. daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period

a. major; most important, powerful, or influential; outweighing

n. a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep

n. hard monotonous routine work

v. draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer

n. act of removing or getting rid of something

n. elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework

n. period of equal days and nights; beginning of Spring and Autumn

n. wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act

n. spying; secret observation

n. manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior

n. act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement

a. serving as model; outstanding; typical

n. the quality of being suited to the end in view

a. suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest

v. cancel; remove; erase or strike out

n. exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax

n. deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception

n. the quality of being doable

a. existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real

n. refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling

a. luminous; bright; emitting visible light

v. put in effect, fill or meet a want or need

a. causing horror; frightful and shocking

n. a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory

a. frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities

n. something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle

v. equalize; become similar, as by mixing

n. practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold; falseness; expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

n. behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

n. road or passage having no exit; deadlock

n. improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing

a. strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated

a. uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption

a. impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent

a. essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted

a. not open to question; obviously true; beyond dispute or doubt

a. of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement

n. some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood

a. incompatible; not able to be resolved

a. not related to what is being discussed or considered and therefore not important; not applicable; having no connection with

a. unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke

a. exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent

a. capable of being justified, or shown to be just

n. maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages

n. close relationship, connection, or link; secret love affair

a. giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having brilliant surface

a. generous; high-minded; chivalrous

n. grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty

n. preservation; support; continuance; court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another

a. deliberately harmful; proceeding from extreme hatred

n. one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering

n. fight in which the combatants are mingled; hand to hand conflict; noisy riotous fight

n. marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation

a. of molecules; relating to simple or basic structure or form

n. uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition

a. ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent

n. state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number

n. feeling of sickness in stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust

n. indifference; lack of concern; composure

n. known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame

a. having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined

ad. now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly

a. relating to, or contributing to sense of smell

a. all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force

n. using words that imitate the sound they denote

a. acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten

n. state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place

v. complete view in every direction.

n. inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness

n. an activity that is done for enjoyment; amusement

n. father and ruler of family or tribe

n. physician or expert in children's diseases

n. danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction

n. false testimony while under oath; breach of an oath or promise

n. person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution

a. attractive in appearance, especially in an old-fashioned way; scenic

n. very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money

n. someone who writes plays

n. state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion

a. profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating

n. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

n. an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question

n. a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen

a. belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval

n. state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation

n. minor objection or complaint; petty distinction

a. idealistic without regard to practicality

a. suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious

n. receiver; one that receives or is receptive

a. exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy

v. emit odor; be pervaded by something unpleasant

n. the ability to recall past occurrences; a recognition of meritorious service

n. disloyal person; traitor or rebel

v. restore to good condition; renew

n. tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; lake used to store water for community use

n. usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment

v. do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront

v. recover; find and bring in; get back

n. fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century

v. destroy property or hinder normal operations

a. prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs

ad. in a way that fulfills expectations or needs; acceptably

v. stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace

n. animal that eats other decaying organic matter; someone who collects things that have been discarded by others

n. whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment

v. deliberately sink ship by order of commander, rather than by enemy action

v. be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment

n. the quality of being worthy of attention; importance

n. talking to oneself; act of a character speaking to himself so as to reveal his thoughts to audience

a. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic

a. extremely dirty and unpleasant; showing a contemptible lack of moral standards

a. arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;

a. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid

a. following in time or order; succeeding; later

n. something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life

a. brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words

v. give a brief statement of the main points of something

v. be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power

n. one who performs manual operations on a patient

n. watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision

v. be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from intense heat

n. combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe

v. tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

n. one skilled particularly in the technical details of work

n. practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness

a. tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly

a. long and thin; slender; having little substance

n. extended scolding; long angry or violent speech

v. surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of

a. momentary; temporary; staying for short time

n. (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)

n. shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver

n. state of violent agitation; eddying motion; unstable flow of a liquid or gas; state of violent disturbance and disorder

a. being or existing everywhere; omnipresent

a. beyond or outside of immediate interest; coming at a subsequent time or stage

a. uniform; in complete agreement

a. strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature

a. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

ad. unquestionably; without doubt; certainly

a. impossible to forget; very memorable

v. severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply

a. streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful

n. punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution

a. having many talents; capable of working in many fields

a. tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence

a. susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt

a. very cautious; on guard; watchful