| mutual
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| shared by two or more.
| A mutual friend.
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| muzzle
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| the mouth and nose of an animal
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| mystery
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| an unusual and puzzling event.
| His disappearance is still a mystery.
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| myth
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| an ancient story that tries to explain how the world became the way it is.
| Zeus was the god of light, clear skies, and thunder in Greek myths.
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| nail
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| a long, thin, pointed metal spike that is hammered into pieces of wood to fasten them together.
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| naked
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| not wearing any clothes.
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| name
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| a word that a person or thing is known by
| My dog’s name is Rover.
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| nap
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| a short sleep
| He took a quick nap before supper.
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| narrator
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| someone who tells a story, either by writing it or by reading it aloud.
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| narrow
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| with sides or edges that are very close together.
| The path was very narrow.
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| nasty
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| unpleasant or cruel.
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| nation
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| a group of people who usually share the same history, language, and way of life and live in the same country.
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| natural
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| produced by nature.
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| nature
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| all the things in the world that are not made by humans, such as the weather, animals, plants, and the sea
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| naughty
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| disobedient or badly behaved.
| It is very naughty to draw on walls
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| nautical
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| relating to ships, sailors, or sailing.
| Nautical instruments
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| navigate
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| to steer a boat, ship, or aircraft in a particular direction using special instruments and maps.
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| navy
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| a country’s warships and sailors.
| a dark blue color.
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| near
| preposition
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| close to or not far from.
| They lived near the airport.
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| nearby
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| not far away.
| Do you live nearby?
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| nearly
| adverb
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| not quite, but almost.
| It’s nearly bedtime.
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| necessary
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| needed.
| Necessary equipment for survival at sea.
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| neck
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| the part of the body that supports your head and joins it to the rest of your body
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| necklace
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| a chain or beads worn around the neck as a piece of jewelry.
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| nectar
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| a sweet liquid that bees and some birds collect from flowers
| Bees use nectar to make honey.
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| need
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| to want something because you have to have it.
| Do you need anything from the store?
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| needle
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| a small, thin piece of pointed steel.
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| negative
| adjective
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| saying or meaning no
| A negative answer.
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| neglect
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| to pay too little or no attention to someone or something.
| They neglected their yard.
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| negotiate
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| to discuss something in order to reach an agreement.
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