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Unit 20 / 8th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| conspiracy | A secret plan to commit an unlawful act. |
| convert | To change into another form,substance,or condition. To change from one use to another |
| controversy | Argument;debate A lengthy public dispute between sides holding opposing views. |
| diversion | Something that relaxes or entertains recreation The act or an example of drawing the attention to a different course,direction,etc. |
| diverse | Distinct in kind; different. |
| invert | To turn upside down. |
| inverse | Opposite,as in affect or character. |
| introvert | A person whose interest tends to center on his or her own inner thoughts and feelings rather than on other people and things. |
| transpire | To happen; take place. |
| vice versa | The reverse case being so; the other way around. |
| versatile | Capable of doing many things well. Having varied uses or functions. |
| vertebra | Any of the bones joined together to form the spinal column. |
| versus | Against. |
| vertical | Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; directly upright. |
| expire | To come to an end; terminate; cease to be effective. |
| extrovert | A person interested mainly in other people or external circumstances rather than his or her own thoughts and feelings; an outgoing person. |
| advertisement | A public notice, as in a newspaper or on the radio, to call attention to a product, a meeting, etc. |
| anniversary | The yearly returning of the date of an event that happened in an earlier year. |
| aspire | To have a great ambition; desire strongly. |
| adversary | An opponent or enemy. |
| universal | Extending to or affecting the whole world; worldwide. Of, for, done by, or affecting all. |
| respiration | The process by which producers and consumers release stored energy from food molecules. |
| perspiration | The salty moisture excreted through the skin by the sweat glands; sweat. |
| revert | To return or go back to a former condition, belief, interest, or thought. |
| reverse | The opposite or contrary of something. |