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Power Vocabulary #5
Dr. Patterson
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English
8th Grade
11/17/2008

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obstacle
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noun
something that impedes progress or achievement
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occupy
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transitive verb
to engage the attention or energies of
to take up
to take or hold possession or control of
to reside in as an owner or tenant
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impressionable
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adjective
capable of being easily
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supplement
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noun
-something that completes or makes an addition
-a part added to or issued as a continuation of a book or periodical to correct errors or make additions
-an angle or arc that when added to a given angle or arc equals 180°
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incorporate
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verb
-to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
- to form into a legal corporation
-to admit to membership in a corporate body
-to give material form to
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submerge
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verb 1 : to put under water 2 : to cover or overflow with water
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oppressive
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adjective
unreasonably severe
depressive
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suppress
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verb
to keep secret
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implicate
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verb
to involve as a consequence
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immerse
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verb
to plunge into something
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offend
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surface
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occupation
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immaterial
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offensive
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succinct
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incentive
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surplus
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sustain
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surpass
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