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Parker 8th grade - Vocab Lesson 23 & 24 - Vocabulary for Achievemnent

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Compositeput together from many different parts
deposeto forcefully remove from office or power; to take testimony from witness in a lawsuit
expositionthe systematic explanation of a subject; public exhibition
impositionsomething that is newly required, a burden or unfair demand
impostora person who assumes a false identity
juxtapositionplacement side by side or close by
oppostionresistance or disagreement
proponenta person who argues in support of something; an advocate or supporter
propositiona plan suggested for acceptance; a proposal
repositortya safe place for storage; a person who stores or is a source of info or knowledge
detractto reduce thvalue, importance or quality of something; to take away something desirable
distractionsomething that draws attention away
distraughtextremely worried and upset; emotionally agitated
entreatya heartfelt plea or request
extractspecail machines that extract juice form oranges; a substance drawn out of something
intractabledifficult to manage or control; stubborn; diffeicult to remedy, cure or make better
protracteddrawn out in time, made longer
retractto pull back; to withdraw a statement or promise
tractan area of land; a pamphlet or leaflet often with a political or religious theme
tractiongrip or hold; friction between somthing an the surface on which it moves; the act of drawing or pulling a load


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