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affect - towering

TermDefinition
affect to bring about a change in
affect to pretend to be or to have
calculate to find the anwer by using arithmetic
calculate to figure out by reasoning
climate The average weather conditions of an area
column A row of figures or words running down a printed page; anything arranged like that
column a tall, usually stone support that holds up something
column a regular newspaper or magazine article usually written by the same person
decay to rot
decay a breaking down or rotting
exceed to be more than
exceed to go beyond what is allowed
excess more than enough; an extra amount
excessive too much or too great
forbid v. To order not to do something
forbidden not allowed
grove n. A group of trees growing together with open space between them.
limb An arm, leg, or wing.
limb A large tree branch.
mammoth Very large; huge.
mature to become fully grown or developed
permit To allow
permit A written notice that allows a person to do something
resist To refuse to give in to; to wighstand
resist to work or fight against.
scorch To burn slightly.
scorching Very hot.
tower To stand above or higher that what is around it
towering Verhy high; tall
Created by: ejb
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