Viva New Jersey

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Viva New Jersey

• Vocabulary

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destination

• 1. the place where someone is going
• 2. one who puts money in the bank
• 3. an imaginary line around the earth
• My destination is New York City.

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makeshift

• 1. a girl or young unmarried woman
• 2. used for a time in place of the correct or
  usual thing
• 3. eager to know
• We sometimes use our sofa as a makeshift bed.

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mongrel

• 1. a dead body that has been wrapped in cloth
• 2. a building material made of sand, lime and
  water
• 3. a plant or an animal, especially a dog
• The dog had a noble face even though he was a
  mongrel.

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majestic

• 1. very grand or dignified
• 2. very large and round
• 3. very flat
• The majestic mountains rose high above the valley.

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protruding

• 1. to move restlessly
• 2. to write or draw quickly
• 3. to stick out
• Only the tip of the iceberg protrudes from the
  surface of the ocean.

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silhouetted

• 1. to show as a dark outline against a lighter
  background
• 2. to search completely by moving things
• 3. to shape or give form
• The horse standing on the hill was silhouetted
  against the sky.

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scrawled

• 1. to conquer or defeat
• 2. to cut or break apart
• 3. to write or draw quickly
• Somebody scrawled on my test paper and covered up
  my work.

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scrumptious

• 1. delicious and delightful
• 2. dark or gloomy
• 3. magnificence
• The chocolate cake we ate for dessert was
  scrumptious.

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• destination noun
• 1. the place where someone is going

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• makeshift adj.
• 2. used temporarily in place of the correct
  or usual thing

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• mongrel noun
• A dog of mixed breed

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• majestic adj.
• 1. grand and noble dignified

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• protruding verb
• 3. sticking out

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• Silhouetted verb
• 1. to show as a dark outline against a lighter
  background

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• scrumptious adj.
• 1. delicious delightful