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Late | 0simple | 0 | Governor Chis Christie of New Jersey chomped down on a jelly doughnut and mocked his own weight on `` The Late Show with David Letterman . '' | 20 |
visiting | 0simple | 0 | BEIJING -- In a sharp rebuff , China accused Washington on Wednesday of taking Japan 's side in a tense clash over disputed islands in the East China Sea , underscoring rising regional friction as visiting Vice President Joe Biden met with Beijing 's leaders . | 35 |
neural | 1complex | 5 | Researchers at Stanford University recently set out to explore the neural basis of creativity and came up with surprising findings . | 10 |
tribute | 1complex | 4 | 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 . | 24 |
ambulatory | 1complex | 8 | Taking on the challenge , a team of software and biomedical engineers , neuroscientists , surgeons and prosthetists has designed a prosthetic limb that can reproduce a full repertoire of ambulatory tricks by communicating seamlessly with Vawter 's brain . | 30 |
pleased | 0simple | 0 | Walter Scott 's brother Rodney Scott said the family is `` very happy and pleased '' with the indictment of Slager . | 14 |
astrophysicist | 0simple | 0 | The study , co-authored by California Institute of Technology planetary scientist Konstantin Batygin and University of California , Santa Cruz , astrophysicist Greg Laughlin , appeared in the March 23 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . | 21 |
multiplayer | 1complex | 3 | One piece of that market , e-sport multiplayer video-gaming competitions , is expected to bring in $ 612 million this year for games such as Dota 2 and League of Legends . | 7 |
criticized | 1complex | 3 | In the years since the hundred days of bloodletting , in which as many as a million people were killed , the small Central African country has impressed donors and investors , though lately human rights advocates have criticized President Paul Kagame for his increasingly authoritarian approach . | 38 |
bustles | 1complex | 8 | San Francisco 's Fisherman 's Wharf typically bustles this time of year as workers prepare to haul in millions of pounds of Dungeness crab that are a tradition at Thanksgiving and other holiday meals . | 7 |
crowd | 0simple | 0 | Since Boeing rolled out its first 777 to a huge crowd at its manufacturing facility in Everett , Wash. , in 1994 , more than 1,100 have been built and only one had been in a major accident , with no fatalities . | 10 |
transformations | 1complex | 7 | `` Today , a younger generation deserves to come to the fore , one with new energy , willing to tackle with determination the transformations and reforms that the current situation demands , '' he said . | 24 |
gold | 0simple | 0 | The passage is , of course , the literary skeleton of what down-on-his-luck Samuel Clemens would transform into literary gold , a wildly improbable story originally called Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog , '' which introduced much of the 19th-century world to Mark Twain . | 19 |
feature-length | 1complex | 4 | Disney Animation 's sister company , Pixar , has long been a trailblazer , producing the first feature-length computer-animated film , 1995 's `` Toy Story . '' | 17 |
played | 0simple | 0 | CHICAGO -- As the mellow sounds of soul music played , Willie Bailey grabbed his 7-year-old daughter 's hand and twirled her in a circle . | 9 |
offstage | 0simple | 0 | And her star power has stretched far beyond dance , yielding larger and larger business opportunities offstage as her pre-eminence onstage has grown . | 16 |
prosthetic | 1complex | 6 | Taking on the challenge , a team of software and biomedical engineers , neuroscientists , surgeons and prosthetists has designed a prosthetic limb that can reproduce a full repertoire of ambulatory tricks by communicating seamlessly with Vawter 's brain . | 21 |
spotted | 0simple | 0 | <img class="pull-right" src="https://newsela-test-files-f331e.s3.amazonaws.com/article_media/extra/20140526_HUMPBACK_FREED_1.jpg" /> SAN JOSE , Calif. -- After a morning spent whale watching in Monterey Bay , the passengers on the Point Sur Clipper on April 27 did n't notice anything amiss when they first spotted... | 34 |
bad | 0simple | 0 | BAGHDAD - Compared to many Iraqis , Mohammed Falah concedes that his life is n't so bad . | 16 |
complexity | 1complex | 9 | The findings , described in the journal Science Advances , reveals another complexity of the effects of climate change -- both the effects it has on animal populations and the way it affects human disease , in the context of socioeconomic disparities . | 12 |
executive | 1complex | 4 | `` We think we 've got a great case to make , '' the Humane Society 's chief executive , Wayne Pacelle , said in a heated televised debate Oct. 14 . | 18 |
phenomenon | 1complex | 9 | Castro is among those experienced golfers plagued by an inexplicable phenomenon known as the yips . | 10 |
shimmered | 1complex | 8 | DOS PALOS , Calif. -- Only half-filled with helium , and already more than 12 feet wide , the giant plastic envelope shimmered and shook in the breeze like some airborne jellyfish rising through a gentle current . | 22 |
supernova | 1complex | 6 | `` Probably the only other place where they might exist in a short period of time could be a supernova , where you have so much energy and so many particles that are really heavily concentrated , '' said Dawn Shaughnessy , the principal investigator for the Heavy Element Group at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ... | 19 |
citizens | 0simple | 0 | `` Schools that understand we can get students in the ag program know they 're going to be taxpaying citizens with good-paying jobs . '' | 19 |
grounds | 1complex | 3 | The court also opened the door for gay marriages to resume in California , in a separate ruling on narrow legal grounds . | 21 |
revenue | 1complex | 6 | 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 . | 27 |
ex-service | 0simple | 0 | Home Depot is one of a number of companies that have stepped up their efforts to recruit U.S. military veterans , helping ex-service members such as Miranda who have struggled to find work and to adjust to life back home . | 22 |
oasis | 1complex | 7 | Beginning in September , hump day is no longer an official day off , a traditional oasis in the middle of the week for primary school students to rest from the rigors of academic pursuit . | 16 |
swarms | 1complex | 4 | Jupiter still shepherds swarms of asteroids , occasionally sending some whizzing harmlessly into interstellar space or on destructive collision courses with Earth and other planets . | 3 |
clout | 1complex | 8 | <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... | 54 |
balance | 0simple | 0 | The act of walking may not seem like a feat of agility , balance , strength and brainpower . | 13 |
near-exact | 0simple | 0 | Since most modern humans will never get to see the masterpieces in what is widely known as the Chauvet Cave , scientists , artists and the French government have spent 56 million euros -LRB- about $ 60 million -RRB- and several years creating the next best thing : a near-exact replica of the cave about 2 kilometers -LR... | 49 |
somebody | 0simple | 0 | Maybe somebody put one of Mo Willems ' popular children 's stories in there . | 1 |
rate | 0simple | 0 | A new study on snakebite rates in Costa Rica has found that the bite rate shoots up during El Nino -- at both the hot and cold parts of the cycle -- and that the problem disproportionately affects poor , rural populations . | 14 |
techniques | 1complex | 4 | Techniques ranging from whole genome sequencing to the ability to create artificial DNA labels that indicate points of origin are surprisingly affordable now , and have led to novel global collaborations and inventions . | 0 |
president | 0simple | 0 | The vice president drew an implicit contrast between the authoritarian rule of China 's government and the liberal , permissive intellectual culture he described in the United States . | 2 |
grounded | 0simple | 0 | Two other quarrels diverted planes last week , including a United Airlines flight that was grounded when a passenger installed a plastic device known as a Knee Defender to prevent the flier in front from reclining . | 15 |
becoming | 0simple | 0 | LOS ANGELES -- When Alisha Chen first got into real estate 10 years ago , she did n't really plan on becoming a gatekeeper for a global housing market . | 21 |
critically | 1complex | 8 | Eleven of the injured were believed to be critically injured and another six seriously hurt , according to the Fire Department . | 8 |
unsuspecting | 1complex | 8 | Tens of thousands of people who received similar shocks complained to the Federal Trade Commission , and the agency on Wednesday announced that Apple had agreed to refund at least $ 32.5 million to unsuspecting parents . | 34 |
flag | 0simple | 0 | The recent killings of nine black parishioners in a South Carolina church sparked a broad backlash against the Confederate battle flag , to some a symbol of Southern heritage but to others a divisive sign of slavery and racism . | 20 |
reporter | 0simple | 0 | `` It 's nobody else 's business , '' Christie said , adding that it became public only because a reporter from the New York Post asked him a direct question about the procedure . | 20 |
directly | 0simple | 0 | After firing 87 volleys of tear gas at protesters at nine locations on Sunday evening , police backed away from engaging as directly with the demonstrators during the daytime on Monday . | 22 |
higher | 0simple | 0 | This will be a record , higher than the nearly 15 percent during the late 19th century and early 20th century wave of immigration from Europe . | 6 |
complaint | 1complex | 6 | CHICAGO -- For years a general complaint about dolls has been that they send the wrong messages to children , whether it 's promoting an unrealistic body image or reinforcing stereotypes about girly interests . | 6 |
sealed | 0simple | 0 | The afflicted physician , Craig Allen Spencer , was whisked into isolation , his fiancee and friends were clamped into quarantine , and his apartment was sealed and decontaminated by a biohazard crew . | 26 |
operational | 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 ;... | 33 |
tarry | 1complex | 4 | Amid the clatter of jackhammers and the whine of a mini-excavator , paleontologist Kim Scott scouted the tarry muck for relics from a long-buried beach . | 17 |
key | 0simple | 0 | Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis claims debt relief is the key issue that held up a deal with creditors last week and says he 'd rather cut off his arm than sign anything that does n't tackle the country 's borrowings . | 10 |
occupation | 1complex | 5 | The veterans ' hands , which once wrested France from Nazi occupation , saluted wizened faces . | 11 |
troubled | 1complex | 5 | CHICAGO -- On her toughest days , Selena Berry would look to the sky and imagine herself soaring high in the clouds above her troubled Englewood neighborhood and hardscrabble middle school . | 24 |
reveled | 1complex | 7 | Once in the United States , he reveled in the ability to walk down a street without raising the suspicions of gunmen , his oud , a lute-like Middle Eastern instrument , slung across his back . | 7 |
graduated | 1complex | 5 | Rocky has had nearly a dozen jobs since he graduated from college a decade ago . | 9 |
resorts | 0simple | 0 | From the Dominican Republic in the north , to Barbados in the east , and Mexico 's Caribbean resorts to the west , officials are authorizing emergency money to fund cleanup efforts and clear stinking mounds of seaweed that in some cases have piled up nearly 10 feet high on beaches , choked scenic coves and cut off moor... | 18 |
inequity | 0simple | 0 | The first , disadvantageous inequity , occurs when one receives less than a peer . | 4 |
patients | 0simple | 0 | The city of 8.3 million people got its first test last week when a doctor who had been treating Ebola patients in the West African nation of Guinea tested positive for the virus after returning to New York and coming down with a fever of 100.3 . | 20 |
fired | 0simple | 0 | WASHINGTON -- Under pressure from Congress and international allies , President Barack Obama announced a change in what has been a central piece of his counterterrorism strategy , saying he would place new restrictions on the targeting of terrorists with missiles fired from -LSB- drones -RSB- -LRB- https://www.newsela.... | 41 |
somber | 1complex | 5 | Emerging from a private meeting with President Xi Jinping that went considerably longer than scheduled , Biden appeared somber and subdued . | 18 |
restricted | 1complex | 3 | In the spring of 2010 , a lone gray whale was spotted off the Mediterranean coast of Israel , an event that sparked international interest for an important reason : It was the first North Atlantic sighting of a gray whale , a species nowadays restricted to the Pacific Ocean , in about 200 years . | 45 |
helps | 0simple | 0 | `` It helps me escape . | 2 |
modified | 1complex | 7 | Oregon and Colorado on Nov. 4 will decide the fate of labeling laws for genetically modified organisms , or GMOs , the latest fronts in a battle over packaging . | 15 |
hoping | 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 . | 21 |
rash | 1complex | 4 | Marine mammal care centers are preparing for a rash of strandings . | 8 |
bolster | 1complex | 8 | Along with thousands of other former members of the military , they 're part of an effort to bolster America 's teaching corps with worldly veterans whose leadership skills and life experiences could be valuable in the classroom . | 18 |
rib | 0simple | 0 | More than half of each is picked clean , the spine and rib bones almost a polished white , with no traces of flesh . | 12 |
single | 0simple | 0 | CHICAGO -- Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel took the oath of office to begin his second term Monday and took the unusual step of focusing his inaugural address on a single issue : The lack of opportunity facing the city 's disadvantaged youths . | 29 |
banned | 1complex | 7 | Voters are being asked whether these methods should be banned except to protect property , public safety , or for research . | 9 |
attributes | 1complex | 6 | The federal Fatality Analysis Reporting system attributes about a half-dozen pedestrians deaths a year to `` portable electronic devices , '' including phones and music players . | 6 |
contains | 0simple | 0 | Those who want the label contend that consumers are entitled to know whether their food contains GMOs so that they can make informed decisions about their purchase . | 15 |
reposted | 1complex | 4 | Soon enough , Rihanna and rapper King Los reposted a few of his snaps . | 8 |
China | 0simple | 0 | Non-governmental organizations , nursing homes and provincial governments increasingly are picking up the slack , said Robert Stowe England , an expert on population aging who 's the author of the 2005 book `` Aging China . '' | 35 |
coalition | 1complex | 6 | The coalition fighting against labeling has also included large grocery chains and some farmers , and some of the labeling advocates are sizable companies in their own right . | 1 |
instituted | 1complex | 7 | The decline comes on the heels of a nationwide push to roll back zero tolerance policies instituted after the deadly Columbine High School shootings that emphasize harsh discipline for even minor misbehavior in favor of support-focused alternatives . | 16 |
provocations | 0simple | 0 | An editorial in the state media China Daily charged , however , that Washington `` is turning a blind eye to Tokyo 's provocations , '' calling that the `` root cause of the tensions . '' | 23 |
Trade | 0simple | 0 | 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 . | 6 |
youngest | 0simple | 0 | And on Tuesday , Intel Capital , the company 's global investment arm , will announce it has invested in the teenager 's company , making Shubham the world 's youngest tech entrepreneur to receive venture capital funding . | 30 |
co-authored | 0simple | 0 | The study , co-authored by California Institute of Technology planetary scientist Konstantin Batygin and University of California , Santa Cruz , astrophysicist Greg Laughlin , appeared in the March 23 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . | 3 |
lawns | 0simple | 0 | Little Free Libraries are handcrafted structures full of books for children and adults , a free-books movement that has spread not only around Illinois but onto lawns around the world . | 26 |
mischievous | 1complex | 9 | Local shop owner Cindy Skeen said she often sees black bears around her house , finding them more mischievous than menacing . | 18 |
injustices | 1complex | 9 | That universal truth is something that children seem to understand almost intuitively at a young age , but the path through which they develop a sense of what 's fair and what is n't -- and how they act on injustices -- is something that has been a puzzle for social scientists . | 40 |
censorship | 1complex | 6 | `` We took it upon ourselves to really promote the sport at a time when it was a big time taboo ... when there was a self-imposed censorship on women 's sports . '' | 27 |
yelled | 0simple | 0 | he yelled . | 1 |
organic | 1complex | 3 | In its most basic terms , the ballot measures pit coalitions of foodies , organic farmers and nutrition activists against many of the nation 's leading manufacturers including the biotechnology company Monsanto , Kraft Foods and Coca-Cola . | 14 |
selected | 0simple | 0 | The fine will be donated to organizations dedicated to anti-discrimination and tolerance efforts that will be jointly selected by the NBA and the Players Association , Silver said . | 17 |
Together | 0simple | 0 | WASHINGTON -- Whether belting out lyrics to Al Green 's `` Let 's Stay Together , '' leading a mournful congregation through `` Amazing Grace , '' or tweeting his Spotify music playlist that includes Stevie Wonder and Nina Simone , President Barack Obama has shown that he 's a pretty soulful guy . | 14 |
asphalt-saturated | 1complex | 3 | Paleontologists have recovered mollusks , asphalt-saturated sand dollars , pieces of driftwood and Monterey cypress cones . | 5 |
double | 0simple | 0 | Along with school programs , membership in Future Farmers of America is up to about 580,000 -- nearly double its ranks of the mid-1980s . | 18 |
imagined | 0simple | 0 | Cleverly crafted by a Missouri transplant who journeyed west with visions of making his fortune in the gold fields of California , the story gave Clemens the strike he was looking for , but in a guise he 'd never imagined . | 40 |
reach | 0simple | 0 | As Latino outreach director , Praeli spends her days at Clinton 's headquarters in Brooklyn poring over polling data , winning endorsements from Latino leaders and fine-tuning the campaign 's messages to reach the nation 's fastest-growing bloc of voters . | 32 |
backed | 0simple | 0 | After firing 87 volleys of tear gas at protesters at nine locations on Sunday evening , police backed away from engaging as directly with the demonstrators during the daytime on Monday . | 17 |
joke | 0simple | 0 | But this karate grandma is no joke . | 6 |
people | 0simple | 0 | At least 184 people , nearly all children , suffered eye injuries over the recent Eid al-Fitr holiday from toy weapons that fire BB pellets and rubber shot , health officials said . | 3 |
assistants | 0simple | 0 | But others perceive the courses as a dangerous fad that will shrink faculties , turn existing professors into glorified teaching assistants and replace meaningful classroom discussion with message boards and student-led forums . | 20 |
snow-packed | 1complex | 3 | As his 10-year-old son , Wesley , bombed down a snow-packed hill Monday afternoon , Russell Pope smiled . | 10 |
leadership | 0simple | 0 | Hours earlier , Egypt 's new interim leadership had narrowed in on a compromise candidate to serve as the next prime minister . | 7 |
abandon | 1complex | 4 | Yet only in recent years has the significance of Twain 's time in the Mother Lode come into sharper relief , in particular the transformative role the friendships he developed here played in his decision to abandon youthful dreams of a career piloting paddleboats down the mighty Mississippi River and instead `` excite ... | 36 |
local | 0simple | 0 | Organizers say the girls ' five-year friendship -- which spills over from the baseball field to Taylor Swift concerts , trips to the local swimming pool and other activities -- is an inspiring example of the meaningful bonds formed in programs like Buddy Baseball , in which young people with special needs are exposed t... | 23 |
worth | 0simple | 0 | A closure along the entire West Coast would be a blow to the industry , which harvested nearly $ 170 million worth of Dungeness crab in 2014 . | 21 |
professors | 1complex | 4 | He 's found them in difficult online courses offered by professors at Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology . | 10 |
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