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8-26-13 Ms. Kawasaki 8th grade
Unit 1 Vocab List
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Language - English
8th Grade
08/26/2013
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abhor
 Definition
to hate very much, to detest uttterly
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abominate
 Definition
extreme hatred, loathing
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abridge
 Definition
to shorten; to condense; to diminish
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abstruse
 Definition
hard to understand
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abut
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to border upon; to adjoin
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volition
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an act of choosing, using one's own will in a conscious choice
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wane
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to decrease gradually
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wither
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to become dry; shriveled, shrunken, dried up
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wrest
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to pull away, take by violence
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yore
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former days, an era long lost past
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