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| Term | Definition | Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| abrasive | tending to cause irritation | The gold was abrasive on her skin, and she started getting a rash |
| benediction | a good blessing in a religious service | The benediction at the end of the meeting was beautiful. |
| equinox | one of two times of the year when the day and night are nearly equal in length | During the equinox, Kendra had a sleepover with her friends. |
| interior | situated within or inside; relating to the inside; inner | The interior of the house was unused, dirty, and had an odious smell. |
| malignant | very bad or harmful; likely to cause death | Seth had a malignant disease and was very close to death. |
| insolation | to expose to the sun's light-solar radiation-sunstroke | Outside the insolation was high and very harmful. |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who specializes in diagnoses and treatment of mental disorder | The psychiatrist recommended a nap every day for grandpa Stevenson's health. |
| agricolist | a cultivator of the soil | The agricolist was outside working when the sun was setting. |
| circumspect | careful;careful to look around before | Kendra made sure to circumspect before sneaking into the dungeon. |
| duration | length of time something | After watching Kendra for a long duration, Seth slinked after her. |
| inlet | a little island | Bracken was stuck on the inlet for hours before Kendra came to save him. |
| interfere | to get in between two people when it is not your problem or issue | I went to interfere in the argument before it got to rowdy. |
| circumnavigate | to travel around the earth on water or in air | Seth always dreamed to circumnavigate all the way around to earth to get away from Kendra. |
| omniscient | having total knowledge, all knowing | The omniscient demon helped Kendra in many ways. |
| audition | an interview for a particular role or job as a singer actor dancer, etc. | Lexi decided not to audition for the musical, because she could not sing. |
| incorporate | combine something into a larger;include;from a corporation | To incorporate Judy, Nick drove her home from school. |
| bootee | an infant's sock | The tiny baby grabbed her bootee and started chewing it. |
| hydrocephalus | a condition where there is an increase amount of spinal fluid in the brain | The psychiatrist diagnosed it as hydrocephalus and gave him a bottle of pills to help. |
| interlunar | time between old and new moon when the moon is invisible | That night there was interlunar so Kendra decided to sneak out. |
| impediment | something that stands in one's way; an obstacle | The giant was a big impediment in there journey and was hard to get around. |
| assenter | a person who agrees or feels the same way | Trask was the assenter in the group, always agreeing. |
| unidirectional | moving in only one direction | While in the maze they realized they were unidirectional. |
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