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LA: #20
words from lesson 20
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English
9th Grade
03/01/2009

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ASCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO REGARD AS CAUSED BY;

ASSIGN; ATTRIBUTE

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CIRCUMSCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO DRAW A LINE AROUND;

ENCIRCLE

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INSCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO WRITE, PRINT, CARVE, OR ENGRAVE WORDS OR LETTERS ON A SURFACE

 

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NONDESCRIPT

(ADJ)

Definition

 

 

LACKING IN DISTINCTIVE OR INTERESTING QUALITIES AND

THEREFORE DIFFICULT TO DESCRIBE

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PRESCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO ORDER OR RECOMMEND THE USE OF A REMEDY OR TREATMENT

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PROSCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO PROHIBIT;

FORBID AS HARMFUL OR UNLAWFUL

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SCRIPTURE

(N)

Definition

 

 

A SACRED WRITING BOOK

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SUBSCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO CONTRACT TO RECEIVE

AND PAY IN ADVANCE

FOR SOMETHING

(SUCH AS A MAGAZINE,

CONCERT TICKETS, ETC.)

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SUBSCRIPT

(N)

Definition

 

 

A DISTINGUISHING SYMBOL,

SUCH AS A LETTER OR NUMERAL, WRITTEN BELOW AND TO THE RIGHT

OF A LETTER OR NUMBER

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TRANSCRIBE

(V)

Definition

 

 

TO MAKE A WRITTEN OR TYPEWRITTEN COPY OF, AS FROM NOTES

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