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8th Grade
01/04/2011
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Term

Conceit

 

 Definition
self important
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Trivial
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unimportant
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primary
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voting by members of one party to choose their candidate for office

 
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mutual
 Definition

give some and get some

 
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wax
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grow large
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entreat
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ask
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complement
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full quantity or supply
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centiment
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temperament
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proficient
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experienced at work
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humdrum
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monotonous
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unanimous
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everyone in agreement
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intent
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attentive
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unravel
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to pull apart
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nag
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annoy
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punctual
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on time
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disposition
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temperament
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temperament
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usual mood
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invalid
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sick or disabled person
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tributary

 

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branch of a river
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omission
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leave out something
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perplex
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puzzle
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discrete
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careful
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subdue
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overcome
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stately 
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difnified
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objective
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fair
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customary
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commonly used/practiced
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taint
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being contaminated
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exasperate
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make worse/furious
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infantile
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infant/child like
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sulk
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a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
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concede
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admit
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insinuate
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give to understand
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suave
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likeable
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premiere
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first appearance
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vigor
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force/energy/power
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omit
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skip
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brevity
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shortness in writing
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kindred

 

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related
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indignation
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mad at something unjust
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prevail
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general use, stronger, count as official
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courtesy
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good behavior
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discretion
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judgement
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