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jsanders honors 8th

jsanders honors 8th lessons 1-8

WordDefinition
abstinence The practice of abstaining; doing without
ambulatroy able to walk; up and about
diatribe a bitter and abusive critism
didactic intended to instruct, guide, or teach
diffident timid, shy; lacking confidence
garrulous very talkative
mandatory required; obligatory
morbid peroccupied with gruesome or gloomy matters; grisly; horrible
munificent very generous in giving; lavish
scoff to show derision or mocking contempt
acclaim to greet with loud aproval or praise
aquiesce to agree or consent quietly without protest, but with enthusiam
assimilate to take in, or be taken in by a lager group
delirous extreme mental confusion or excitement
diffusion the process of widely spreading or scattering
diminution the act or process of lessening or decreasing
disdain aloof contempt or scorn; look down upon
magnanimous a nobel heart and mind; rising above pettiness or meanness
malignant having an evil influence; very harmful; likely to cause death
meander to wander aimlessly and idly; ramble
allviate to make more bearable; to ease the pain
analogous similar or parallel in certain ways
dismantle to take apart; to disassemble; to strip of furnishing or equipenment
distraught exteremly troubled or agitated; worried
dormant a sleep-like condition during which life processes slow down; inactive
maim to disable; to cripple
meticulous extremly or excesively careful about details
murky not slear; foggy, hazy; dark or gloomy
narcissism excessive admiration of one's self; self love
Squabble to engage in a minor quarrel; to argue noisily over a small matter
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