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Vocab J2
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09/29/2016

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Term
draining
Definition
Parts of speech: n. / adj.
Definition: Flowing slowly
Unique sentence: The river drained away and the river bed became dry.
Term
Definition
Definition: in the habit
Unique sentence:I am accustomed to a spare diet.
Term
stakes
Definition
Parts of speech: v. / n.
Definition:put a risk
Unique sentence: I will stake my good reputation for this.
Term
devotion:
Definition
Parts of speech: n.
Definition:great love, or admiration for someone
Unique sentence:At first, I was flattered by his devotion.
Term
stumbling
Definition
Parts of speech: adj.
Definition: walking or running and nearly fall over.
Unique sentence: He stumbled and almost fell.
Term
contorted
Definition
Parts of speech: adj. / v.
Definition: wrenched out of normal shape
Unique sentence: These mummies were bound into bundles, which resulted in contorted poses.
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shrink from
Definition
Definition:push out something
Unique sentence:She shrank from admitting her guilt.
Term
rotten
Definition
Parts of speech:adj. / adv.
Definition: very bad.
Unique sentence: This rotten eggs have stunk the place.
Term
spoil
Definition
Parts of speech: v. / n.
Definition: damage or taking care of somebody deeply in a impenetrable way
Unique sentence: It will not only spoil the children, but also make them lose their life skills.
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contorted
Definition
Parts of speech: adj. / v.
Definition: wrenched out of normal shape
Unique sentence: These mummies were bound into bundles, which resulted in contorted poses.
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