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Vocabulary 1 & 2
8th grade Vocabulary Lessons 1 & 2
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English
8th Grade
08/17/2014

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accent
Definition
a style of pronunciation
(noun)
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articulate
Definition
clear and expressive
(adj)
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dialect
Definition
a unique and regional form of a language
(noun)
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diction
Definition
clearness of speech
(noun)
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enunciate
Definition
to pronounce clearly
(verb)
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hierarchy
Definition
organization according to rank or status
(noun)
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intelligible
Definition
able to be understood
(adj)
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peer
Definition
an equal in age or position
(noun)
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stratify
Definition
to separate into layers or levels
(verb)
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stress
Definition
tension or strain
(noun)
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abet
Definition
to encourage
(verb)
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bestow
Definition
to present an honor
(verb)
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deliverance
Definition
to rescue from danger or capture
(noun)
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expedite
Definition
to speed up the progress of
(verb)
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haven
Definition
a place of refuge
(noun)
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intercede
Definition
to step in to help
(verb)
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offset
Definition
to counteract; to compensate for
(verb)
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pacify
Definition
to make peace
(verb)
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refurbish
Definition
to clean up or repair
(verb)
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sanctuary
Definition
any place of safety or protection
(noun)
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