Words for NAPLAN writing test preparation. Students are assessed in Year 3, Year 5, Year 7, and Year 9.
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debris |
There was debris everywhere after the window smashed.
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deficient |
I live in a cold place, so I need to make sure I am not deficient in Vitamin D.
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definite |
There is no definite proof that this will happen.
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dependency |
The dependency ratio is the balance between people who work and those who depend upon them (e.g. children, elderly, unemployed).
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desperate |
I'm desperate for something to eat.
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disadvantageously |
They were treated disadvantageously compared to others in the class.
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discipline |
The teacher had a consistent approach to discipline.
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dramatically |
The car crashed into the wall dramatically.
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