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Hoxie 7 Lesson 7-8

Hoxie 7 Vocabulary Lessons 7-8

QuestionAnswer
abstain to not do something by choice; to not vote
acknowledge to admit the truth, existence or reality of something; to show you have received something
advocate to recommend, to write or speak in favor of a cause; a person who argues for a cause
coalition an alliance of people, parties or nations
conform to follow rules or customs
invalid not effective or legal
justify to demonstrate that something is right or fair; to defend with reasons
sanction to permit or approve of an action; to punish a nation or group that has broken accepted laws
underlie to provide a basis of support; to lie under
uphold to maintain or support in the face of possible oppsition
bliss extreme joy, leading to contentment
compassion the feelin gof sharing the suffering of another
dismay to discourage; to upset; a sudden loss of courage or confidence, due to danger
ecstatic overwhelmingly joyful; intensely delighted
endear to inspire friendly, affectionate feelings; to cause to be liked
exasperate to annoy greatly; to aggravate or irritate; to anger
forlorn lonely; abandoned; sad
somber dark; gloomy
sullen bad-tempered in a quiet, gloomy way; sulky
wretched miserable; dreadful
Created by: peggy eland
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