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Redden DMS Vocabulary Lesson 20
Holt, Rinehart and Winston Vocabulary Workshop
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Language - English
6th Grade
04/15/2013
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Term
boast
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v. to talk proudly about oneself
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boast
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v. to brag
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contrast
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v. to show differences between
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contrast
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n. a striking difference
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import
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n. something brought in from another country or place
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import
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v. to bring in goods from another country
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tradition
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n. the handing down of stories, beliefs, or customs through generations
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tradition
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n. a custom
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disadvantages
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n. a drawback
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disadvantage
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n. a handicap
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precipitation
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n. a bringing on suddenly
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precipitation
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n. a sudden fall or rush;
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precipitation
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n. snow, rain, or sleet
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export
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n. something sent to another place or country
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export
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v. to carry or send goods to another country for sale
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exert
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v. to put forth vigorously
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eliminat
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v. to take out, remove, get rid of
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luscious
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adj. very pleasing to the tastes or smell
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luscious
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adj. pleasing to the senses
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luscious
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adj. lavishly adorned
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luscious
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adj. excessively sweet
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