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ela vocab
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Language - English
8th Grade
10/30/2015

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Term
abandoning
Definition
give up completely
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amethyst
Definition
a precious stone consisting of a violet or purple variety of quartz.
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ancestral
Definition
of, a belonging to, inherited from
Term
ao dai
Definition
a Vietnamese woman's long-sleeved tunic with ankle-length panels at front and back, worn over trousers.
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cambodia
Definition
Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline.
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chiding
Definition
scold or rebuke
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composure
Definition
the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.
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compromise
Definition
an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
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consulted
Definition
seek information or advice from (someone with expertise in a particular area).
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contorted
Definition
twist or bend out of its normal shape.
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conviction
Definition
a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
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diacritical
Definition
(of a mark or sign) serving to indicate different pronunciations of a letter above or below which it is written.
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