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8th Grade
06/07/2009
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equilibrium
 Definition
a state of resr with balances of forces
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pommel
 Definition
the protuberant part at the front of a saddle
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braggart
 Definition
someone who brags
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convulsive
 Definition
in nature to have spasm
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derisive
 Definition
mocking
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jeer
 Definition
to speak or shput derisively
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taut
 Definition
tight no slack
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beckon
 Definition
a gesture of the hand or head
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Pliant
 Definition
easily influenced
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Submisson
 Definition
an act or intance of submitting
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Falsetto
 Definition
an unnatural or artifical high pitched voice
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conventional
 Definition
conforming or adheing to accept standards
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furrow
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a narrow grove made in the ground
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haggard
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wild,wild looking
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truculent
 Definition
fierce, cruel
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maim
 Definition
hurting of th body
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surly
 Definition
bad tempered or cruelishly rude
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unorthodox
 Definition
breaking tradition
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Brash
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impertinent , impudent
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solicitous
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anxious or concerend
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lush
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juicy luxuraint succulent
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wary
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watchful of someone
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penance
 Definition
make up for something you did bad
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falter
 Definition
to compliement someone
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remnant
 Definition
an unsold or unused end of piece goods
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