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gr 8-- ch 5 & 6 EVEN definitions
gr 8 -- ch 5 & 6 EVEN definitions
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General Vocab
8th Grade
11/29/2012

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ample
Definition
more than enough, large, spacious
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assert
Definition
to declare or state as truth
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assert
Definition
to maintain or defend
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assert
Definition
to put forward forcefully
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disdain
Definition
to look upon with scorn
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disdain
Definition
to refuse scornfully
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disdain
Definition
a feeling of contempt
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ethical
Definition
having to do with morals, values, right and wrong
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ethical
Definition
in accordance with standards of right conduct
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ethical
Definition
requiring a prescription for purchase (???)
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inaudible
Definition
not able to be heard
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intrigue
Definition
crafty dealings, underhanded plotting
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intrigue
Definition
to form and carry out plots
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intrigue
Definition
to puzzle or excite the curiousity
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plausible
Definition
appearing true, reasonable or fair
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prodigal
Definition
wastefully extravagant
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prodigal
Definition
lavishly or generously abundant
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prodigal
Definition
one who is wasteful and self-indulgent
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pulverize
Definition
to grind or pound to a powder or dust
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pulverize
Definition
to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments)
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volatile
Definition
highly changeable, fickle
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volatile
Definition
tending to become violent or explosive
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volatile
Definition
changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state
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aloof
Definition
withdrawn
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articulate
Definition
to pronounce distinctly
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articulate
Definition
to express well in words
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articulate
Definition
to fit together into a system
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articulate
Definition
able to use language effectively
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articulate
Definition
expressed clearly and forcefully
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defect
Definition
an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind
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defect
Definition
to desert a cause or organization
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flaunt
Definition
to wave or flutter showily
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flaunt
Definition
to display in a conceited, offensive way
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genial
Definition
cordial
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genial
Definition
pleasantly cheerful or warm
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ostracize
Definition
to exclude from a group
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ostracize
Definition
to banish
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ostracize
Definition
to send away
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pseudonym
Definition
a pen name
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pseudonym
Definition
a name assumed by a writer
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rehabilitate
Definition
to make over in good form
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rehabilitate
Definition
to restore to good condition or to a former position
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resolute
Definition
bold
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resolute
Definition
determined
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resolute
Definition
firm
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scapegoat
Definition
a person or thing carrying the blame for others
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