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Vocab 2
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General Vocab
8th Grade
10/04/2016

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Term

continuous



"The Continous flow of traffic made it impossible

to cross the street."

Definition
"Going on without stopping"
Term

domesticate


"Some people claim they can domesticate skunks, and that they make good pets."


Definition

To tame, to bring plants or animals under human control.


Term

emerge


"A large bear emerged from the cave"


Definition

To come into view; to appear.


Term

inhibit


"Oil inhibits the formation of rust on metal"


Definition

To prevent from doing something or to prevent from happening


Term

minute

 

"A minute speck of dust in one's eyes can be very annoying."

 

Definition

very small, tiny.


Term

sheathe


"Metal workers will sheathe the ships bottom with copper plates."

Definition

To cover with something that protects

 

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