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Lesson 13
Lesson 13
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English
9th Grade
12/14/2009

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implement

Definition

noun

tool,instrument

verb

to carry out, accomplish

Term

 

 

surmount

Definition

 

verb

to overcome, to rise above

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adversary

Definition

 

noun

an opponent, enemy

Term

 

 

wrangle

Definition

noun

a noisy quarrel or brawl

verb

to quarrel or bicker, to win by argument

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homage

Definition

 

noun

something done or given to show respect or honor

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precedent

Definition


noun

an act that serves as an example for later acts

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acknowledge

Definition

 

verb

to admit, to recognize the rights or authority of

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objective

Definition

adjective

real, true, not thinking of the person

noun

a purpose, something aimed for

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elude

Definition

 

verb

to escape from or avoid

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exploits

Definition

noun

a bold or brillant act

verb

to use to full advantage, to make unfair use of

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