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Words 8th graders should kno
Semptember 12,2009 MB
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English
8th Grade
09/12/2008

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Diversion
Definition
the act or an instance of diverting from a course, activity, or use
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Assumption
Definition
the taking up of a person into heaven
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Beverage
Definition
a drinkable liquid
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Shipment
Definition
the act or process of shipping
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Productively
Definition
having the quality or power of producing especially in abundance
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trivial
Definition
of little worth or importance
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Optimism
Definition
a doctrine that this world is the best possible world
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Persistence
Definition
the action or fact of persisting
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Disdainful
Definition
full of or expressing disdain
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Clearance
Definition
an act or process of clearing
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Miscellanious
Definition
consisting of diverse things or members
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Clarification
Definition
to make (as a liquid) clear or pure usually by freeing from suspended matter
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Petition
Definition
an earnest request
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Panoramic
Definition
a picture exhibited a part at a time by being unrolled before the spectator
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enamel
Definition
to cover
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Compassionate
Definition
having or showing compassion
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acrobatic
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one that performs gymnastic feats requiring skillful control of the body
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Irresponsible
Definition
not responsible
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memorandom
Definition
an informal record
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buoyancy
Definition
the tendency of a body to float or to rise when submerged in a fluid
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anatomy
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a branch of morphology that deals with the structure of organisms
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vegetarian
Definition
one who believes in or practices vegetarianism
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dominant
Definition
commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
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conscientious
Definition
governed by or conforming to the dictates of conscience
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