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Words 8th grade should know
september 2008 jw
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8th Grade
09/12/2008

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Diversion
Definition
The act or an instance of diverting or turning aside; deviation.
Something that distracts the mind and relaxes or entertains.
A maneuver that draws the attention of an opponent away from a planned point of action, especially as part of military strategy.
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assumption
Definition
something taken for granted
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beverage
Definition
liquid to drink
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shipment
Definition
an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
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productively
Definition
having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
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trivial
Definition
of very little importance or value; insignificant
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optimism
Definition
ebing very possitvie and thinking possitive thoughts.
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persistence
Definition
the act or fact of persisting.
the quality of being persistent
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disdainful
Definition
full of or showing disdain; scornful.
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