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Sadlier Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Unit 8 Flash Cards
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Language - English
6th Grade
01/27/2013
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Term
affluence
 Definition
wealth,riches,prosperity,great abundance.
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arrears
 Definition
unpaid or overdue debts
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cascade
 Definition
a steep narrow waterfall
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cringe
 Definition
to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness
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crotchety
 Definition
cranky, ill-tempered
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format
 Definition
the size shape, or arrangement
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immobile
 Definition
not moveable, not moving
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impassable
 Definition
blocked so nothing can go through
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innovation
 Definition
something new, a change`
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jovial
 Definition
good humoured, in high spirits
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manacle
 Definition
a handcuff
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martial
 Definition
warlike, fond of fighting
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minimum
 Definition
the smallest possible degree
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nimble
 Definition
quick and skillful in movement
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onset
 Definition
the beginning,start
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partition
 Definition
something that divides
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perishable
 Definition
likely to spoil or decay
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retrive
 Definition
to find and bring back.
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sinister
 Definition
appearing evil or dangerous
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taut
 Definition
tightly drawn,tense
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