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vocabulary
16
Language - English
8th Grade
10/30/2015

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Term
Abandoning
Definition
Give up completely (a course of action, a practice, or a way of thinking).
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Embroider
Definition
Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
Term
Migration
Definition
Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
Term
Salaries
Definition
A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
Term
Amethyest
Definition
A precious stone consisting of a violet or purple variety of quartz.
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Eternal
Definition
Lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning.
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Mission
Definition
An important assignment carried out for political, religious, or commercial purposes, typically involving travel.
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Seamstress
Definition
A woman who sews, especially one who earns her living by sewing.
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Ancestral
Definition
Of, belonging to, inherited from, or denoting an ancestor or ancestors.
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Fate
Definition
The development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power.
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Monastery
Definition
A building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
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Sponsers
Definition
A person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity carried out by another, in particular.
Term
Ao Dai
Definition
A Vietnamese woman's long-sleeved tunic with ankle-length panels at front and back, worn over trousers.
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Fermented
Definition
(Of a substance) undergo fermentation.
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Monitor
Definition
An instrument or device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of a process or quantity.
Term

Standards

Definition

A level of quality or attainment.

 

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