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wafting | 1complex | 8 | Imagine for a moment that all of the nation 's fast-food establishments -- all the striped awnings and golden arches , the drive-thru windows , the beckoning dollar deals and wafting odor of french fries -- were to vanish overnight . | 30 |
Vultures | 0simple | 0 | Vultures are overshadowed by threatened `` sexy , charismatic species '' like the lion , rhinoceros and elephant , said Masumi Gudka , Kenya-based vulture conservation manager for BirdLife International , a group with branches in 120 countries . | 0 |
stoked | 1complex | 3 | The problems Ryan identified had less to do with partisan gridlock between Republicans and Democrats and more to do with divisions within his own party stoked by difference over tactics and ideology . | 25 |
overcame | 1complex | 3 | The Rosetta probe overcame several potential pitfalls to land on the comet 's surface . | 3 |
bacon | 0simple | 0 | Because if you shut off the supply of 24-ounce fountain drinks , bacon cheeseburgers , fried chicken and stuffed tacos , the children who frequently eat at fast-food restaurants will go home and do what they generally do when not eating at a fast-food restaurant : They 'll snarf cookies and chips , chug sugar-sweetened... | 12 |
deflate | 1complex | 3 | The punishment comes days after the league announced results of an investigation that found Brady was `` likely generally aware '' that equipment assistants employed by the team had conspired to deflate the Patriots ' footballs for last season 's AFC championship game , making the balls easier to throw and catch . | 31 |
brandishing | 1complex | 9 | The noise of gunfire is almost unmistakable to most Afghans , and unlike in the U.S. , there have been no prominent cases of police officers here killing children brandishing toy Kalashnikovs or plastic pistols . | 29 |
spectacular | 1complex | 8 | When the observatory at One World Trade Center -LRB- 1 WTC -RRB- opens May 29 in lower Manhattan , visitors will be treated to a spectacular 360-degree view of New York City and the surrounding area from nearly 390 meters -LRB- 1,280 feet -RRB- above its bustling streets . | 25 |
rife | 1complex | 6 | Women 's basketball is gaining in popularity in a kingdom rife with public restrictions on female movement and activity . | 10 |
lightning | 0simple | 0 | The blaze was sparked Friday by lightning , officials said , and remained out of control . | 6 |
demonstrated | 1complex | 7 | The Special Operations Command began soliciting ideas for the suit this year from industry , academia and government labs , and has held two conferences where potential bidders , including Dowling 's company , Revision Military , demonstrated their products . | 37 |
carry | 0simple | 0 | In about a week , winds carry ozone formed by emissions from cars , factories and power plants in Asia to the U.S. West Coast , where it can add to locally generated pollution , worsening smog in cities such as Bakersfield , Fresno and Los Angeles . | 6 |
sizes | 0simple | 0 | `` We 've always had powerful female athletes , but we 've never had a story as dynamic as Misty 's , with that underdog mentality she has ... bucking up against all these traditional norms , showing men , women and kids that athletes come in all shapes and sizes . '' | 50 |
resided | 0simple | 0 | A re-entry ticket involved painstaking inspections , with parents required to prove that not a single hitchhiker resided on a child 's head . | 17 |
superhero | 0simple | 0 | `` We 're taking the Iron Man concept and bringing it closer to reality , '' said Dowling , referring to the Marvel Comics character Tony Stark , an industrialist and master engineer who builds a rocket-powered exoskeleton , turning himself into a superhero . | 43 |
polluters | 1complex | 4 | Displayed on a tablet , the app shows a map of northeastern China covered with large orange circles , each representing one of the country 's major polluters , reporting its emissions in real time . | 27 |
rivals | 1complex | 3 | One of Disney 's rivals , DreamWorks Animation , had a research and development group of about 120 people as of last year -- among them nearly a dozen former employees of NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena . | 4 |
Already | 0simple | 0 | Already perceived as ugly and saddled with being a symbol of death and decay in many cultures , their numbers are dropping because of poaching , poisonings and collisions with electricity pylons and wind turbines . | 0 |
oldest | 0simple | 0 | `` We do n't have any Internet at home , '' Morua said as her oldest , 11-year-old Abel , clicked through an assignment on a library laptop while Alina , 9 , waited for her turn at a desktop . | 15 |
golf | 0simple | 0 | For golfers , it 's an uncontrollable spasm that occurs in the hands right before impact , says Dr. Debbie Crews , a sports psychology consultant for the Arizona State University women 's golf team and a faculty research assistant in the professional golf management program . | 33 |
prepared | 0simple | 0 | `` The health care industry is not technically prepared to combat against cyber criminals ' basic cyber-intrusion tactics , '' an April report from the cyber division of the FBI says . | 8 |
founder | 1complex | 3 | `` It 's like they had to make a mental readjustment , '' said Brumfield , founder of the non-profit Girls Rule ! | 16 |
attended | 1complex | 7 | `` I would n't miss this for the world , '' said Bailey , 45 , of Oak Park , Illinois , who has attended the event three years in a row . | 24 |
precious | 1complex | 5 | So precious was that newfound freedom that on Nov. 24 he applied for asylum in the United States , joining a surge of Iraqis seeking asylum since the extremist Islamic State group 's rise . | 1 |
Northeast | 0simple | 0 | <img class="pull-right" src="https://newsela-test-files-f331e.s3.amazonaws.com/article_media/extra/20131230_CENSUS_maps.jpg" /> WASHINGTON -- Population growth in Southern and Western states , led by Texas , California and Florida , accounted for more than 80 percent of new residents nationwide over the last thre... | 37 |
barely | 0simple | 0 | ANGELS CAMP , Calif. -- In the humble-looking notebook of a luckless prospector staying in a cabin on Jackass Hill near here in California 's Gold Country a century and a half ago , there 's an entry barely longer than a tweet . | 38 |
Street | 0simple | 0 | One message read : `` Wednesday , Zulu people are coming to town starting from Market -LRB- Street -RRB- their mission is to kill every foreigner on the road please pass this to all your contacts in case they come people should be on alert . '' | 17 |
ate | 0simple | 0 | The authors of the latest research combed through a national database of Americans ' health and nutrition behaviors and grouped 4,466 American kids -- from ages 2 to 18 -- according to what they ate when they were not eating food purchased at a fast-food restaurant . | 34 |
psychologically | 1complex | 9 | Yawning in response to another yawn is n't an emotional reaction per se , but the tendency for yawns to be contagious has been `` clinically , psychologically , neurobiologically and behaviorally linked to our capacity for empathy , '' according to the Japanese researchers who conducted the study . | 27 |
fish | 0simple | 0 | Their gnawing and nesting promotes richer soil and slows down water , improving imperiled fish habitat . | 14 |
knew | 0simple | 0 | `` I was very good at putting up a facade , '' said the Los Altos High student , now a senior , who later was diagnosed with major depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , a diagnosis that her parents resisted for six months and that many who knew her could n't believe . | 49 |
participate | 1complex | 3 | Sterling is immediately barred from attending any NBA games or practices , be present at any Clippers office or facility , or participate in any business or player personnel decisions involving the team . | 22 |
dignitaries | 1complex | 8 | Thank you for still being here on June 6 , 2014 , '' Hollande told veterans and dignitaries on Sword Beach , one of five code-named beaches taken by the Allies 70 years ago . | 17 |
Crews | 0simple | 0 | Crews has helped Castro and others treat the yips . | 0 |
mission | 0simple | 0 | Scientists launched the mission to better study the makings of comets , which they believe date back to the earliest days of the solar system , in hopes of learning more about their history . | 3 |
woe | 1complex | 4 | PARIS -- If you think Wednesday 's child is full of woe , as the old nursery rhyme has it , try Wednesday 's parents . | 11 |
apple | 0simple | 0 | An apple can kill , a sprinkle of sprouts can send you to the hospital and your succulent , pan-seared red snapper may actually be tilefish . | 1 |
relentless | 1complex | 8 | MINNEAPOLIS -- A.J. Briscoe woke up on Monday , Sept. 29 of this year to relentless rain . | 15 |
died | 0simple | 0 | Last week , 9-year-old Hally Yust died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba infection while swimming near her family 's home in Kansas . | 6 |
beaming | 1complex | 3 | MOSCOW -- The day after the 2014 Sochi Olympics ended with Russia atop the medals table , a beaming President Vladimir Putin presented his athletes with state awards for `` defending the honor '' of their country by showing that its `` great and glorious '' sports traditions were still strong . | 18 |
suppressed | 1complex | 8 | Such large-scale whale rescues are likely to become more common as the population of humpbacks and other whales continues to climb along the California coast , after being suppressed by centuries of whaling . | 28 |
beginner | 1complex | 5 | `` It was clear that she was a beginner , and you do n't start a beginner in that type of firearm , '' said Jensen , who watched a widely circulated video of the fatal lesson . | 8 |
warned | 0simple | 0 | Dozens of immigrants in Johannesburg and other cities shuttered their shops Wednesday as anonymous cellphone text messages warned that Zulu people were coming to kill immigrants in neighborhoods with large migrant populations . | 17 |
proceeded | 1complex | 8 | WASHINGTON - Paul D. Ryan , Republican of Wisconsin , was elected speaker of the House Thursday and proceeded to declare the institution he now leads `` broken '' and in need of reform . | 18 |
roof | 0simple | 0 | JOHANNESBURG -- Allyn Bagu lay in bed , listening to the creatures nesting under the roof of her new apartment in suburban Johannesburg . | 15 |
convicted | 1complex | 7 | Only two of the 10 men tried were convicted , but the officials chose not to clear up confusion caused by inaccurate media reporting in April -- probably to gain political mileage for acting decisively against Malala 's attackers . | 8 |
want | 0simple | 0 | An economics and personal-finance class is now a required course for those who want a high school diploma in Virginia , and the Class of 2015 was the first that needed the course to graduate . | 13 |
matches | 0simple | 0 | The girls were paired in the Rising Stars Buddy Baseball program in west suburban Wheaton , Illinois , which matches students with special needs with partners on the field . | 19 |
preferable | 1complex | 6 | In a speech that takes stock of America 's long battle with al-Qaida , the president said he would continue ordering lethal drone strikes to stop potential terror attacks because the relative precision of drone warfare is preferable to major troop deployments or traditional bombing . | 37 |
circulated | 1complex | 7 | `` It was clear that she was a beginner , and you do n't start a beginner in that type of firearm , '' said Jensen , who watched a widely circulated video of the fatal lesson . | 31 |
living | 0simple | 0 | Ongoing excavation of a collapsed rock shelter that was used by Neanderthals suggests that our extinct human relatives organized their living spaces according to tasks , researchers say . | 20 |
processors | 1complex | 3 | Soon it shot into the sky , soaring thousands of feet with a payload of sophisticated radio gear , processors and solar panels . | 19 |
preserve | 1complex | 4 | Ancient Egyptians may have been concocting complex and effective mixtures to preserve their dead as far back as 4300 B.C. , new evidence suggests . | 11 |
freedom | 0simple | 0 | `` The movement is a rhythm to us , freedom is like religion to us , '' Common raps in `` Glory . '' | 9 |
proud | 0simple | 0 | Some survivors stood , somber-faced and proud , alongside President Barack Obama , French President Francois Hollande and other world leaders as they paid tribute Friday to history 's biggest amphibious invasion . | 6 |
festival | 0simple | 0 | It 's a spectacle that easily could be part of Burning Man , but this gathering is even more mind-blowing than anything you might find at the New Age festival . | 29 |
transit | 1complex | 5 | But she pledged to create `` a grand pact '' to improve public services and said among her priorities would be to devote 100 percent of petroleum revenue to education , send thousands of doctors to rural areas , come up with a national urban transit plan , and meet with peaceful protest leaders . | 45 |
faction | 1complex | 5 | Iraqi Yazidis could face genocide , President Barack Obama said last week as he announced the U.S. would drop water and food to those who fled the Islamic State -LRB- ISIL -RRB- , an al-Qaida breakaway faction that has seized huge chunks of territory in Iraq and neighboring Syria . | 36 |
appears | 0simple | 0 | The 2015 seaweed invasion appears to be a bumper crop , with a number of shorelines so severely hit that some tourists have canceled summer trips and lawmakers on Tobago have termed it a `` natural disaster . '' | 4 |
turbulent | 1complex | 9 | WASHINGTON -- Florida immigration courts , swamped by a growing stream of unaccompanied children who illegally crossed the Southwestern border , are creating `` rocket dockets '' to quickly decide whether they should be sent back to their turbulent homelands . | 38 |
personalized | 1complex | 5 | NEW YORK -- As the Girl Scouts ' membership continues a sharp decline , its leaders are betting on technology to reverse the trend , including a major expansion of its year-old program enabling Girl Scout cookies to be sold via mobile apps and the girls ' personalized websites . | 47 |
circular | 1complex | 7 | A gun is a tool , and like any tool -- be it a circular saw or a kitchen knife -- requires proper instruction , he said . | 14 |
cusp | 1complex | 5 | `` We 're on the cusp of change . | 5 |
downpour | 1complex | 7 | The downpour forced him to cancel a meeting at his favorite coffee shop because his van had broken down the day before . | 1 |
works | 0simple | 0 | That issue will dominate much of Emanuel 's time in the coming weeks , as he works to persuade state lawmakers in Springfield to grant the city pension relief and a Chicago-owned casino to help stabilize the city 's finances . | 16 |
beeline | 1complex | 6 | He made a beeline for the Coach store , where he picked out three expensive handbags . | 3 |
fans | 0simple | 0 | In the balconies , `` gamescasters '' in dark suits and bright ties are breathlessly narrating and analyzing the plays to tens of thousands of fans who are watching via a live video stream . | 25 |
Raven | 0simple | 0 | `` I 'm a Raven and Chris is a Steeler , but for this procedure , we had to come together , '' said Ma'ake , 35 , a starting defensive tackle on the Ravens ' 2012 Super Bowl championship team . | 4 |
increasingly | 1complex | 3 | Proponents of the requirement argued that American children were falling behind in financial literacy and that the increasingly complex world of consumer banking demanded a new kind of education . | 17 |
coins | 0simple | 0 | Too often , the FTC said , parents were caught unaware that in-app purchases were being made and Apple did n't do enough to make it clear children were buying gems , coins , or treats for their virtual pets . | 32 |
Girls | 0simple | 0 | `` It 's like they had to make a mental readjustment , '' said Brumfield , founder of the non-profit Girls Rule ! | 20 |
epidemic | 1complex | 8 | `` I call it the silent epidemic , '' said Caroline Kunitz , who runs L.A. Diaper Drive , which will distribute 1.5 million diapers to nonprofit partners around Southern California this year . | 6 |
preferred | 1complex | 8 | But Dungan , then 13 , was shy and preferred nail polish and Disney princesses to running bases and wearing a batting helmet . | 9 |
presented | 1complex | 3 | MOSCOW -- The day after the 2014 Sochi Olympics ended with Russia atop the medals table , a beaming President Vladimir Putin presented his athletes with state awards for `` defending the honor '' of their country by showing that its `` great and glorious '' sports traditions were still strong . | 22 |
scrambling | 1complex | 5 | Volunteer attorneys are scrambling to prepare for as many as 50 hearings a day per judge to assert the children 's right to become permanent residents , or at least avoid immediate deportation . | 3 |
anticipate | 1complex | 8 | Schools and districts in metropolitan areas such as Washington , Houston and Miami have seen an uptick in the number of these students and anticipate more could enroll this fall . | 24 |
Bit | 0simple | 0 | MINNEAPOLIS -- Bit by bit , the farm at Little Earth is growing . | 2 |
plentiful | 1complex | 7 | Good-paying blue-collar jobs in the petroleum and natural gas fields are as plentiful as pickups here , and the unemployment rate -- 4.6 percent in July -- remains far below the 7.4 percent national average . | 12 |
significant | 1complex | 6 | Most of the minors eventually were resettled throughout the country , and a significant number -- more than 3,100 -- wound up in South Florida . | 13 |
lazy | 0simple | 0 | ANCHORAGE , Alaska -- Many middle school students in south-central Alaska spent spring break playing video games , skiing in what little snow has fallen or just enjoying a lazy week away from school . | 29 |
witches | 0simple | 0 | The stamps display images from some of the eight wildly popular films , including Harry reading his acceptance letter to Hogwarts , the school for young witches and wizards , and firing his wand in battle . | 26 |
anywhere | 0simple | 0 | `` These temperatures exceed what we are expecting anywhere else in the world in the tropics over the next century , '' says John Burt , a marine biologist at a branch of New York University in the Emirates , who led the reef tour in 2012 . | 8 |
paisley | 0simple | 0 | The designs usually are not symmetrical , taking on forms that can look like old maps , paisley patterns and other designs . | 17 |
thing | 0simple | 0 | It should be no surprise then that young children play `` police and Taliban , '' chasing each other around with toy guns and weaponry designed to mimic the real thing . | 30 |
helping | 0simple | 0 | Parents , perhaps mindful of their daughters ' futures , are helping to make STEM dolls a `` burgeoning category , '' said Jackie Breyer , editor-in-chief for gift guide Toy Insider . | 11 |
mechanical | 1complex | 5 | At a local elementary school this month , Kyle moved boxes crammed with pens , pencils , crayons , markers and mechanical pencils with his mom 's help . | 21 |
price | 0simple | 0 | Jewelry made of dolphin teeth has popped up in markets in the country 's capital city , and the value is rising : Over the past decade , the price of dolphin teeth has increased fivefold . | 29 |
recognize | 1complex | 7 | The court did not decide whether states that do not have same-sex marriage will have to recognize marriages performed in other states . | 16 |
considered | 0simple | 0 | The attacks , U.S. authorities said , were aimed at ISIL targets in the vicinity of four Syrian cities -- Raqqa , in north-central Syria , considered to be the nerve center and operational base of the group ; Dair Elzur , southeast of Raqqa along the Euphrates River ; Hasakah , a provincial capital in northeast Syria ;... | 26 |
example | 0simple | 0 | In an emergency , the bracelet can be unraveled and the parachute cord used in a variety of ways -- to create a shelter or make a tourniquet , for example . | 30 |
lifesaving | 1complex | 5 | There are many similar designs for sale on the Internet , but Grayson 's products , which he currently makes himself at his home , hide some unique and potentially lifesaving items . | 30 |
trigger | 1complex | 4 | He and other scientists at rural , high-altitude sites across the western U.S. have been documenting rising levels of ozone , which can trigger asthma attacks , worsen heart and lung disease and lead to premature deaths , even as emissions have plummeted nationwide over the last few decades . | 23 |
smartphone | 1complex | 6 | Disney World recently started allowing online preordering for its Be Our Guest restaurant , and this month it tested smartphone ordering at the Backlot Express restaurant and during the Fantasmic ! | 19 |
staying | 0simple | 0 | But the number is probably higher since many people were `` staying with families and friends and had chosen not to register with the authorities , '' the agency said . | 11 |
attorneys | 0simple | 0 | Only three of the 25 children who appeared before one Miami judge on a recent Friday afternoon were represented by attorneys , said Lesley Mendoza , executive director of the pro bono project of the Cuban American Bar Association . | 20 |
courtesy | 1complex | 3 | CASPER , Wyo. -- These are boom times in the resource-rich Cowboy State , courtesy of an oil explosion whose ripples can be felt across the land . | 14 |
help | 0simple | 0 | Virginia was one of many states that moved to offer more personal-finance courses on the heels of the Great Recession , hoping to instill practical money-management skills to help the next generation avoid the pitfalls that many of their parents experienced . | 28 |
neglected | 1complex | 5 | A sense of futility wore on Nigerians , particularly in the country 's embattled north , where for years Jonathan neglected the mounting insurgency and did little to develop the country 's poorest communities . | 20 |
inequality | 1complex | 7 | As the gap between the world 's top 1 percent and the rest has increased to historic highs in recent years , fairness in material payoffs or inequality has become one of the most important issues of our time . | 27 |
wrap | 0simple | 0 | They do so even as some marine biologists and ocean advocates warn that such a compassion-laden response is little more than a futile attempt to wrap a Band-Aid on an oceanwide problem that could last decades and may have been worsened by overfishing . | 25 |
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