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Vocab lessons 7 and 8
From vocabulary for acheivement book
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General Vocab
8th Grade
11/20/2007
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civility
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politeness
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exemplary
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worty of imitation amirable
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humanitairian
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one who improves human welfare
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indulge
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to give in to wishes or desires
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rectify
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to set right
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altruism
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unselfish concern for others
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amicable
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friendly
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benign
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kind and gentle
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bountiful
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abundant, plentiful
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infantile
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referring to an infant or that stage of life
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longevity
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long life or a long time spent at a job
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benefactor
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a person who gives aid
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nacent
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just coming into existance
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puerile
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childish immature
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venerable
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worthy of respect due to age
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antiquated
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too old to be useful
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centenairian

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someone at least 100 years old
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fledgeling
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inexperienced untried
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frail
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physically weak or delicate
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the medical study of the elderly
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