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Gabby Billstrom Week 8
week 8 vocab
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English
11th Grade
11/02/2011

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Introduce
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(v) To create, bring into notice, use, etc., for or as if for the first time; institute.[in-truh-doos] The narrator did an excellent job of introducing the characters.
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Detail
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(v) To relate or report with complete particulars; tell fully and distinctly.
[dih-teyl] He put great detail into his project.
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Minimize
Definition
(v) To reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree. [min-uh-mahyz] By removing the girl from public school, it minimized the drama in her life.
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Parallels
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(adj) having the same direction, course, nature, ortendency; corresponding; similar; analogous. [par-uh-lel] All the younger brother wanted to do was parallel his older brother.
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Writes
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(v) to execute or produce by setting down words, figures, etc. [rahyt] The author had a flowing writing style, in which all elements of his story were connected and not illusive.
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