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alert
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paying attention
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amazing
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surprising
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ancestors
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people or animals from the past that you are related to
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blood
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the red liquid pumped by the heart through the body
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brain
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the part of the body used for thinking and feeling
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cast a spell
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cause a special effect
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competition
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an event in which people try to do something better than one another, such as a race
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contagious
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able to be given to others
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developing
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growing
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diary
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a book where people describe what happens to them each day and how they feel
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ear drums
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parts inside the ear; they move so you can hear sound
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extra
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more
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fidgeting
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moving the body in a nervous way
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get to the bottom of
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learn the truth about
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habit
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something that you do over and over
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huffing and puffing
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breathing quickly and a lot
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inherited
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received from
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jerk
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move suddenly
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linked
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connected
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measured
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figured out how much
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on purpose
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meaning to do something
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panic
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get very scared
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paralyzed
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not able to move your body
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patterns
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designs of regular shapes and lines
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position
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where something is
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pressure
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force, tension
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purpose
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reason
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stretch
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make a body part longer by pushing it out
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violinists
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people who play the violin, a musical instrument
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womb
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the part of a womans body where a baby can grow
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wrists
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the part of the body between the hand and the forearm
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