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SHOVELa tool with a broad flat blade and typically upturned sides, used for moving coal, earth, snow or other material.

SOUTHERNfacing,

situated in, or related

to the south.

NORTHERNfacing,

situated in, or related to the north.

CHAPTER

a main division of a book, typically with a number or title.

HYPHEN

high-school

the sign (-) used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning

CHOSEN

pick out or select (someone or something) as being the best

ESTABLISHset up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis

ALTHOUGHthough, even though, in spite

of the fact that. It is a conjunction.

. Example: Although it was very muddy, the football

game went on.

CHALLENGE1. A difficult task.

2. To dare someone.

APPROACHcome near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance

ASTONISH

surprise or impress (someone) greatly

PYTHONA large snake that suffocates its prey by coiling around it.

SHATTERbreak or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces.

ETHNICrelating to national and cultural origins

SHIVER(of a person or animal) shake slightly and uncontrollably as a result of being cold, frightened, or excited

PHARMACYA store where medicines are sold.

CHARITYthe voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need.

CHINA1. A fine white or translucent

vitrified ceramic material. Also called porcelain.

2. Household tableware or other objects made from this material.

CHINA

ATTACHfasten; join.

OSTRICHa flightless swift-running African bird with a long neck, long legs, and two toes on each foot. It is the largest living bird, with males reaching an average height of 8 feet (2.5 m).

OSTRICH