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Lesson 17
Lesson 17
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English
9th Grade
02/11/2010

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passive

Definition

 

adjective

yielding without resistance, submissive

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abrasive

Definition

 

noun

substance used for grinding, an irritant adjective causing irritation

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reconcile

Definition

 

verb

to bring together or in harmony, to make friends again

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denote

Definition

 

verb

to be a sign of, to indicate or mean explicitly

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somber

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adjective

gloomy, sad, solemn and serious

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hindrance

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noun

an action, person or thing that impedes, obstacle

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turbulent

Definition

 

adjective

violently agitated, disorderly, stormy

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irreducible

Definition

 

adjective

not capable of being made smaller or simpler

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ultimate

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adjective

last or final, basic noun the final point

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necessitated

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verb

to make something unavoidable

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