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o find out by using mathematics or reasoning; to reckon, estimate
calculate
something that blocks the way; an obstacle
barrier
The whole town will _________ if the team wins the championship.
rejoice
The math teacher asked us to________ the number of hours we spend on homework each week.
calcualte
to shake up roughly; to move along in a jerky or bumpy fashion
jolt
valuable things that have been stolen or taken by force
loot
It will take a _________ amount of time to complete the science project.
considerable
The sheriff's first act after winning the election was to appoint a _________.
deputy
to be or make up the parts of, form; to create or write; to calm or quiet one's mind
compose
fairly large in size or extent; worthy of attention
considerable
It is not easy to find a _________ baby–sitter.
reliable
We felt a ________ as the Ferris wheel started.
jolt
deserving trust, dependable
reliable
to shrink and wrinkle, especially from heat, cold, or dryness
shrivel
Exposed skin will _____ in the frosty air.
shrivel
Detectives found _________ from a dozen robberies.
loot
lacking meaning, stupid or foolish; without use of the senses
senseless
to feel joy or great delight; to make joyful
rejoice
The crew that gathered to clean up the vacant lot was as _________ as an ant colony.
industrious
The boxer was knocked _________ by the blow.
senseless