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Words to Go Book H
Grade 8.10
15
General Vocab
8th Grade
09/07/2012

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Term
angle

ANG-guhl
Definition
VERB:
to use tricks or sly to try to get something
Term
balance

BAL-uhns
Definition
NOUN:
the part left over, remainder
Term
charge

chahrj
Definition
VERB:
to give instructions to, to command

NOUN:
1. someone or something that is put in someone's care
2. care and protection
Term
composed

kuhm-POHZD
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
calm and self-controlled, not confused or excited
Term
cow

kou
Definition
VERB:
to frighten, to take away one's spirit or make timid
Term
distant

DIS-tuhnt
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
1. related, but not closely
2. not actually rude but not at all friendly, indicating cool feelings
Term
gravity

GRAV-i-tee
Definition
NOUN:
the condition of being important, serious, or solemn
Term
harbor

HAHR-ber
Definition
VERB:
1. to provide a place of protection for (someone), to hide (someone) in order to protect him or her
2. to hold in one's mind, to mentally hold on to
Term
lumber

LUHM-ber
Definition
VERB:
to move along heavily, often in a clumsy, slow, or noisy fashion
Term
mad

mad
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
1. crazy, insane
2. wildly excited, unable to think clearly, frantic
3. devoted to in an excitedly enthusiastic way
Term
reflect

ri-FLEKT
Definition
VERB:
1. to think carefully and seriously
2. to show, display, or demonstrate
Term
spruce

sproos
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
neat, clean, simple, and correct in appearance
Term
stir

stur
Definition
NOUN:
a state of excitement
Term
untold

uhn-TOHLD
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
too many or to great to be counted, measured, or accurately described
Term
wasted

WEY-stid
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
weakened, feeble, worn away
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