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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids August 1
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candidate
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a person who is trying to be elected
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ephemeral
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lasting a very short time
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feign
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to put forward as true something that is not true
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industrious
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working hard and steadily
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sauté
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to fry (food, such as small pieces of meat or vegetables) in a small amount of fat
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sinister
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threatening evil, harm, or danger
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thwart
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to stop from happening or succeeding
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vague
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not clearly expressed
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