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Level B Unit 8 Vocabulary Workshop
7th Grade
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7th Grade
05/28/2011

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abnormal
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not usual, not typical, strange
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capsize
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to turn bottom side up, upset
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catastrophe
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a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure
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decrease
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to become or make less, lessening
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disputatious
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incline to argue or debate, provoking debate
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eject
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to drive or thow out, evict
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flourish
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to grow, thrive, to be prosperous, to wave in the aire; a dramatic gesture, a fanfare of horns
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incentive
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a reason for doing something, something that stimulates action
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insubordinate
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disobedient, rebellious
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legible
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easily read
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nub
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the central point or heart of a matter, a knob
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onslaught
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a violent attack, a sudden rush of something
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ordain
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to establish by law, to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister. to destine
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outstrip
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to get ahead of, do better than. exceed
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prevade
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to spread throughout
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prudent
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cautious, careful, showing good sense
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quench
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to put out , extinguish, end
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remmant
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a small part remaining behind
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simultaneous
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happening or exsting at the same time
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swerve
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to turn aside sharply, a sharp or sudden turn
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