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Nothing But the Truth
chapters 12-19
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Education
8th Grade
10/07/2015

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elemental
Definition
of or relating to, or dealing with the rudiments (basics) of something
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animosity
Definition

strong feeling of dislike or hatred ill will or resentment

tending toward active hostility (grudge)

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provocative
Definition
serving to provoke (to stir up), excite or stimulate discussion, thought, argument, etc
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raucous
Definition
loud and unpleasant to listen to behaving in a very rough and noisy way
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compromise
Definition
a way of reaching an agreement in which each person gives up something that was wanted in order to win an arguement or dispute
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equitable
Definition
just or fair: dealing fairly and equally with everyone
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fiscally
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of or relating to money and especially to the money a government, business or organization earns, spends, owes
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prudent
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careful good judgement that allows someone to avoid danger or risks
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rational
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based on facts or reason and not on emotions or feels, to use reason and think about things clearly
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tenure
Definition
the right or term of holding a position / job - status granted after a trial period that gives protection from dismissal
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