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Tangerine Vocab

For ELA 02/03/24

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1. dominant (adj.) more important, powerful, or successful than the others, superior, ascendant, possessive, subordinate, governing. My dad is the most powerful in the family.
2. portable (adj) easily carried or moved, handheld, foldable, take-away, takeout, outboard, moveable. My brother can easily carry his charger around.
3. impaired adj.) reduced or weakened in strength, quality, or ability, unfit, broken, weakened, dysfunctional, vitiated, ametropic. My phones is really weakened because its broken.
4. benefactor (noun) someone who helps a person or organization by giving them money, helper, benefactress, philanthropist, benefaction, patron, beneficiary. my mom is a helper because she gives our local charity clothes our family doesn't want.
5. eligible (adj.) allowed by rules or laws to do something or to receive something, pensionable, suitable, in line, desirable, worthy, entitled. The police are entitled to arrest people.
6. obituary (noun) a death announcement that gives a short description of the person’s life and achievements, obit, necrology, eulogy, epitaph, biography, newspaper. I freaked out about the epitaph murder case on TV.
7. partitioned (adj) divided or separated into parts or shares, divided, partitioned off, nonpartitioned, partitionable, unpartitioned, fractioned.
8. elated (adj) extremely happy or excited, triumphant prideful, triumphal, high, uplifted, exhilarated. I was very prideful when my mom told e we were going to get ice cream.
9. migrant (noun or adj) someone who travels to another place or country to work or for better living conditions, migratory, unsettled, undocumented. My uncle steve had to be unsettled in florida for his new job.
10. osprey (noun) A large fish-eating bird of prey, fish hawk, sea eagle, fish eagle, pandion, haliaetus, heron, kestrel. I saw a fish eagle up in a tree near the lake in Maine.
11. exposure (noun) The state of being put into a situation in which something harmful or dangerous might affect you, vulnerability, radiation, Preexposure, overexposure, underexposure, reexposure. I got a sunburn due to radiation from the sun.
12. retrieve (verb) To go get something back, regain, recover, call back, recall, recollect, remind. I had to recollect my thoughts after fighting with my brother because I forgot what i was doing before.
13. justify (verb) To show that there is a good reason for something, especially something that other people think is wrong, rationalize, apologize, vindicate, excuse. I hated that i had to apologize for hurting my brothers feelings even though he hit me first.
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