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Week 5 Vocab
Week 5 vocab sentences
15
English
10th Grade
03/11/2013

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in·con·se·quen·tial (adjective)
Definition
Not important or significant
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per·se·cute (verb)
Definition
Harass or annoy (someone) persistently
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sec·ond·ar·y (adjective)
Definition
Coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary
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se·quel (noun)
Definition
A published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one
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cog·nate (noun)
Definition
(of a word) Having the same linguistic derivation as another; from the same original word or root (e.g., English is, German ist, Latin est from Indo-European esti)
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na·ive (adjective)
Definition
(of a person or action) Showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment
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na·tion·al·i·ty (noun)
Definition
The status of belonging to a particular nation
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su·per·nat·u·ral(adjective)
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(of a manifestation or event) Attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature
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ab·stract (adjective)
Definition
Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
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dis·trac·tion (noun)
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A thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else
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por·tray·al (noun)
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A depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature
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pro·tract·ed (adjective)
Definition
Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual
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Nasc/Nat
Definition
Be born
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Tran/Tract
Definition
Pull, Draw
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Seq/Secu
Definition
Follow
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