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Barron's Vocab Wk 8 Days 1+2
Vocab words from Barron's 1100 Words You Need To Know. Includes week 8 days one and two.(vocab words + 2 idioms)
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9th Grade
02/08/2007
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Ascend
 Definition
to rise (v.)
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Emaciated
 Definition
abnormally thin, wasted away (adj.)
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Sanctuary
 Definition
shelter (n.)
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Surge
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to rush suddenly (v.)
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Tranquil
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quiet (adj.)
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Sour grapes
 Definition
to disparage something that you cannot have (idiom)
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Afflict
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to trouble greatly, to distress (v.)
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Besiege
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to surround, hem in (v.)
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Malnutrition
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faulty or inadequate diet (n.)
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Privation
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lack of necessities (n.)
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Sinister
 Definition
evil, ominous (adj.)
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To swap horses midstream
 Definition
1) to vote against a candidate running for reelection 2) to change
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