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Unit 2 vocab work

8th grade

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antics (noun)ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions
avowed (adj)declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
banter (v)to exchange playful remarks, tease (noun) talk that is playful
bountiful (adj)giving freely, generous, pletiful, given abundantly
congested (adjovercrowded, filled or ocupied to excess
detriment (noun) harm or loss, injury, damage, disadvantage or cause of harm
durable (adj)sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting for a long time (noun) consumer goods used repeatedly over years
enterprising (adj) energentic, willing and able to start something new, showing boldness and imagination
frugal (adj) economical, avoiding wasteand luxury, poor and meager
gingerly (adj, adv)with extreme care or caution
glut (v) to provide more than is needed or wanted, to feed or fill to the point of overstudding (noun) an oversupply
incognito (adj, adv) in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity (noun) the state of being disguised or a person in disguise
invalidate (v) to make valueless, take awau all force or effect
legendary (adj) described in well-known stories, existing in old stories
maim (v) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
minimize (v) to make as small as possible, make the leastof, to make smaller than before
oblique (adj) slanting or sloping,not straight forward or direct
veer (v) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift
venerate (v)to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
wanton (adj) reckless, heartless, unjustifiable, loose in morals (noun) a spoiled pampered person, one with low morals
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