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Language - English
9th Grade
12/04/2014

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SIGNIFICANT

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important; of consequence. work

 

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INTERNAL

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Definition

BEING INSIDE SOMETHING,

 

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CONTAGIOUS

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Definition
capable of being transmitted by bodily contact or by air with an infected person or object
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RESISTANCE

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Definition
ABILITY TO FIGHT OF DISEASES OR PERSON.
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EPIDEMIC

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Affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person in a locality where the disease is not permanently prevalent.
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Drastic

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acting with force or violence; violent or an sudden change.

 

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Devoted

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ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection

 

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Aspire

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aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value.

 

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Effective

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Definition

adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result.

 

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Impact

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The striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision


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Infect

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To affect or contaminate a person, organ, wound with disease-producing germs.
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Courageous

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Definition
possessing or characterized by courage; brave
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Estimate

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To form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight
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                                                                                Emphasize

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To show that an opinion, idea, quality, is important.
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Feasible

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capable of being done, effected, or accomplished
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