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Year 3
Week 12 Vocab
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English
9th Grade
09/17/2012

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Term
gestation
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the period of carrying young in the uterus
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ingest
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take into the body
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digest
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a collection of condensed information; a book consisting mainly of summaries
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exaggerate
Definition
magnify beyond fact; overstate
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gerund
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verbal noun, in English ending in -ing
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gesticulate
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to make or use gestures
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inhibit
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to hold back; repress
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habitation
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a place in which to live; dwelling
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habitat
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the region where a plant or animal naturally grows or lives
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exhibitionist
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a person who calls attention to himself
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exhibit
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to expose to view
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prohibition
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law forbidding something to be done
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habitual
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formed by continual use; customary
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inhibition
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a mental state which suppresses an action or emotion
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rehabilitate
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to restore; reinstate in good repute
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