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voc 7 -8 dc
voc 7-8 dc
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7th Grade
09/15/2011
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abstain
 Definition
to not do something by choice
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acknowledge
 Definition
to admit something is real or true
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advocate
 Definition
to recommend; to express favor of a cause
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coalition
 Definition
an alliance of people, parties, or nations
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conform
 Definition
to follow rules or customs
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invalid
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ineffective or illegal
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justify
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to demonstrate something is right or fair
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sanction
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to punish a nation or group for breaking the rules
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underlie
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to provide a basis of support
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uphold
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to maintain or support
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bliss
 Definition
extreme joy leading to contentment
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compassion
 Definition
the feeling of sharing the suffering of another
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dismay
 Definition
to discourage or upset
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ecstatic
 Definition
extrememly overjoyed
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endear
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to inspire friendly feelings
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exasperate
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to annoy greatly; to anger
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forlorn
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lonely; abondoned; sad
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somber
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dark; gloomy
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sullen
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bad-tempered in a quiet,gloomy way
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wretched
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miserable
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