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Spelling List 3-19

3-19 Spelling List

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11. fraction a part or piece of something:  You ate only a fraction of the pizza.
12. grass a plant with leaves like blades.
13. child 1.  a young boy or girl:  Where is that child?  2. a son or daughter:  My parents have three children.
14. breaking 1. make come to pieces by a blow or a pull: The ball will break a window.  2.  come apart; burst:  The bag broke.  3. fail to keep:  She broke her promise.  4.  a breaking:  A break in the water pipe caused the leak. 
15. flat 1.  smooth and level; even:  We spread our lunch on a flat rock.  2.  not very deep or thick:  A plate is a flat dish.  3. in a flat way:  The boy fell flat on the ground.  4. in music, a tone one-half step below.
16. science a careful study of facts about the earth or anything on it.  There are many different kinds of science.
17. triangle a figure having three sides.
18. plural the form of a word that shows it means more than one.
19. stretch 1.  draw the body or limbs out to full length:  The dog stood up and stretched.  2.  reach out; hold out: She stretched out her hand for the book.  3.  become longer or wider without breaking:  The rubber band stretched.
20. bread food made from flour or meal mixed with milk or water and baked.