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Review Vocab 20-24

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Communism   A system of government where everything is owned by the government.  
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allegiance   faithfulness or loyalty  
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liberty   freedom  
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justice   fair and equal treatment  
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Altitude   Height above sea level  
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Elevation   Height above sea level  
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epidemic   A disease spreading widely and affecting many individuals at one time  
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linear   Items or data points that fall in or on a line. A graph of the relation between two quantities or terms that are linearly related is a straight line.  
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scattered   A distribution of items or data points in which individual items are scattered evenly or randomly over an area, instead of being clustered or dispersed linearly.  
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interpolation   To predict a value between known data points. The boundary lines for the groundwater pollutant plumes at the 1 ppb level are interpolated from the known well contaminant concentrations, some of which are lower than 1 ppb and some of which are higher  
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Implore   to beg  
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Primly   stiffly; daintily  
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recede   to move backward; to withdraw  
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rueful   sad  
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venture   bold or risky act  
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anguish   extreme pain or sorrow  
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helter-skelter   without order; messy  
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Immense   very large  
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Melancholy   Depressed  
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Pickle   difficult situation  
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axis   n. straight line around which something rotates  
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fragrant   sweet-smelling  
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teeming   filled to overflowing  
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accomplice   assistant to a crime  
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arc   curved path  
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ebb   to decrease in force or level  
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impulse   sudden act  
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indefinitely   for an unlimited time  
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ponderous   of great weight  
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pry   to pull by using a lever  
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Noun   a word that is the name of something (as a person, animal, place, thing, quality, idea, or action)  
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Verb   a word that expresses an act, occurrence, or state of being, an action word  
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Adjective   a word that modifies a noun by describing what it is like  
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Adverb   a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb  
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Pronoun   a word that is used as a substitute for a noun  
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Conjunction   a word or expression that joins together sentences, clauses, phrases, or words  
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General   not specific or in detail  
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Vague   Not clearly expressed, understood or described.  
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Minimal   Very little, the smallest amount possible  
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Partial   Not whole, incomplete  
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sloth   the quality or state of being lazy  
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gluttony   the act or habit of eating or drinking too much  
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Paraphrase   To say something using different words  
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Hoyden   a bold rowdy girl or woman  
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Livid   very angry  
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curmudgeon   a grumpy and usually old man  
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Magnanimous   generous  
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Shenanigans   funny or mischievous activity  
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Halitosis   Bad breath  
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Monochromatic   Only one color  
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