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Gr. 8 Vocabulary Tubman and Columbus
Here are the vocabulary words and terms from "Harriet Tubman: Guide to Freedom", "Columbus", "Western Wagons" and "The Other Pioneers".
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| cajoling | persuade gently |
| incentive | something that motiviates a person to act a certain way |
| fastidious | easily disgusted |
| wan | pale |
| antonym | oppsites |
| fugitive | a person that flees |
| swarthy | dark complexion |
| indomitable | not easily discouraged |
| stalwart | determined & firm |
| guttural | noise made in back of throat |
| unfurled | unfolded |
| disheveled | messy |
| author's perspective | unique view from which he/she tells the story |
| mutinous | rebellious |
| Latin root "fug" | to flee |
| intransitive verb | transfers the action from subject to object |
| omniscient | knows everything |
| intransitive verb | expresses action back to the subject |
| active voice | the subject does the action |
| passive voice | the subject receives the action |
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