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Lessons 8-13 Vocab Word REVIEW for Unit Test

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translationto convert a word to another language
speculateto predict what will happen based on what you know
transactiona business deal
conveyto move information from one place to another; to send a message
conspiracya secret plot to do harm
constrictto make smaller; your pupils do this in bright light
captorone who takes captives
unlawfulnot legal, against the law
mistreattreated poorly
populateto inhabit a place; to be part of the population
strifehard times; pain and suffering
purifyto make clean, as in water
renovateto update, like a kitchen
replenishto refill
advancementprogress
adhereto stick to; to follow
extensivewidespread, broad, far-reaching
exploitto use to one's advantage
adjustmentminor change
spinalpertaining to the backbone or spine
amputateto cut off or remove
anatomymake-up of the human body; structure of an organism
dissectto open up and examine
knowledgeablefull of information and wisdom
recollectiona memory
revelationsomething suddenly revealed that was previously unknown
scrutinyunder close examination, as under a magnifying glass
deduceto draw a conclusion based on facts/evidence
ascertainto find out for certain
transitionbig change into something else; for example, you'll make the _________ into high school


8th Grade English Teacher
Blakemore Middle School
Boys Ranch, TX

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