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satellite

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an object placed in orbit around the earth

satisfy

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to give or provide what is desired, needed or demanded

save

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to make safe; to remove from harm; to keep for future use

say

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to speak; to express in words

school

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a place for education; a place where people go to learn

science

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the knowledge gained about them

sea

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean

search

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
to look for carefully

season

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth's position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter); a period of time based on different weather conditions ("dry season", "rainy season"); a period during the year when something usually happens ("baseball season")

seat

(Last edited: Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 11:32 AM)
a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there ("a seat in parliament")


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