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Vocabulary transcontinental laborers pomp fabric thrive 12/30/2018
transcontinental The ceremony marked the completion of the transcontinental railroad. Our transcontinental journey started in California and ended in New York. stretching across a continent 12/30/2018
laborers Mostly Irish and Chinese laborers had borne the brunt of the work. The farm laborers worked hard in the fields. people who work for pay 12/30/2018
a magnificent display or ceremony pomp With great pomp, Stanford picked up a silver-headed sledgehammer. Festive marching bands added to the pomp of the parade. a magnificent display or ceremony 12/30/2018
an underlying structure or foundation fabric On that day the fabric of American life changed forever. The fabric of the company became unstable when the mangers quit. an underlying structure or foundation 12/30/2018
to do well, to be successful, healthy, or strong thrive America finally had the technological means to grow and thrive. This plant will thrive if given the right amount of water and sunlight. to do well, to be successful, healthy, or strong 12/30/2018
Vocabulary transcontinental - stretching across a continent laborers - people who work for pay pomp - a magnificent display or ceremony fabric - an underlying structure or foundation thrive - to do well, to be successful, healthy, or strong 12/30/2018
Spelling – Review Greek & Latin Roots graph port logy mot 12/30/2018
graph (to write) paragraph phonograph autograph graph geography graphics photograph 12/30/2018
port (to carry) support portable import important porter transport 12/30/2018
logy (to speak) biology technology apology geology 12/30/2018
mot (to move) motel motor remote 12/30/2018