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Gr. 9 Lesson 8
Vocabulary for Achievement 3rd Course
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English
9th Grade
01/05/2012

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Term
blight
Definition
to ruin; or something that ruins or greatly harms
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cataclysm
Definition
intense and violent disaster
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decomposition
Definition
the process of rotting or breaking down
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eradication
Definition
the act of tearing out by the roots
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havoc
Definition
widespread destruction and devastation
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mar
Definition
to inflict damage or spoil the quality of
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obliterate
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to wipe out completely; do away with leaving no trace
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pugnacious
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combative; eager for a fight
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pulverize
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to pound, crush or grind into a powder or dust
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stagnant
Definition
stale and foul because it's not moving
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