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gr 8 - ch 11 definitions
gr 8 - ch 11 definitions
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General Vocab
8th Grade
03/05/2013
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appease
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to make calm
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appease
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to soothe
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appease
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to relieve
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appease
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to satisfy
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appease
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to yield to
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belated
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late
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belated
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tardy
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calamitous
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causing great misfortune
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cite
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to quote
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cite
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to mention
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cite
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to summon to appear in court
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cite
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to commend
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cite
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to recommend
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conventional
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in line with accepted ideas or standards
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conventional
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trite
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decoy
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to lure into a trap
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decoy
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a person or thing used to lure into a trap
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delve
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to dig
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delve
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to search deeply and thoroughly into
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ensue
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to follow in order
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ensue
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to come immediately after and as a result
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gallantry
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heroic courage
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gallantry
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respect and courtesy
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gallantry
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an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy
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impart
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to make known
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impart
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to tell
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impart
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to give
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impart
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to pass something on
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judicious
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using or showing good judgment
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judicious
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wise
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judicious
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sensible
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mediate
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to bring about an agreement between persons or groups
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mediate
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to act as a go-between
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mediate
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occupying a middle position
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mediate
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indirect
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mediate
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acting through an intermediary
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milieu
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the setting
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milieu
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surroundings
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outlandish
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strange
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outlandish
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freakish
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outlandish
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weird
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outlandish
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foreign-looking
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outlandiash
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out of the way
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outlandish
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geographically remote
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outlandish
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exceeding reasonable limits
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overbearing
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domineering
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overbearing
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haughty
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overbearing
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bullying
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overbearing
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overpowering
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overbearing
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predominant
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pert
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high-spirited
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pert
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lively
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pert
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bold
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pert
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saucy
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pert
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jaunty
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quirk
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a peculiar way of acting
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quirk
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a sudden twist or turn
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regale
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to feast
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regale
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entertain agreeably
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shiftless
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lazy
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shiftless
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lacking in ambition and energy
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shiftless
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inefficient
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taint
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a stain or spot
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taint
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a mark of corruption or dishonor
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taint
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to stain or contaminate
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