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Group I - Reading Selection #2
Up From Slavery (March 11th-March 15th)
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Literature
8th Grade
02/27/2012

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confront
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face, especially in challenge; meet face to face; oppose
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considerably
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greatly; much; to a large extent
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depress
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sadden; discourage; make gloomy
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drooping
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hanging down; losing strength; becoming weak
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garment
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article of clothing
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matter-of-fact
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sticking strictly to facts; unimaginative; concerned with the obvious and overlooking the deeper reality
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necessity
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very necessary thing; something that cannot be done without; need
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practically
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almost; very nearly
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pride
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1) self-respect; sense of one's own worth or dignity
2) delight or satisfaction in one's achievement or possessions
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prospective
Definition
likely to be or become; expected; probable
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