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8th Grade Lesson Thirteen
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of something because it is not needed or is causing a problem |
| arbitrary | action or decision that is made without any good reason |
| cower | to crouch or move back because it's afraid |
| apparition | looks like a ghost |
| brooding | describes a threatening and disturbing feeling |
| sullen | bad-tempered and unfriendly |
| incandescent | shines brightly |
| writhe | to twist and turn because of extreme pain or shame |
| retrospect | to think back on something and may change your opinion about it |
| iniquity | situation or act that is unfair or wicked |