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Units 5-8 Definitions - REVIEW

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blemisha mark or stain
blemisha weakness or flaw
blunthaving a dull point or edge
blunthonest but insensitive
capableable or prepared to do something
concludebring something to an end
concludeto decide after careful thought
detectto find or discover something
fatigueexhaustion from work or lack of sleep
fatigeto make very tired
festivehaving to do with a celebration
hospitalitya friendly welcome of guests
nomadperson who moves from place to place
persecuteto treat unjustly
supremehighest in power, authority, degree
transportto move from one place to another
accomplishto do, make happen, succeed in, carry through
apparentopen to view; easy to understand
capacitythe amount of space that can be filled; ability or skill
civiliana person not on active duty in a military, police, or firefighting force
concealto hide or keep secret, to place out of sight
duplicate(v.) to copy exactly
duplicate(adj.) exactly like something else
duplicate(n.) an exact copy
keenhaving a sharpened edge
keenquick and sharp in thought or in sight, hearing, or smell
keeneager
provoketo annoy or make angry, stir up
provoketo do something in order to get a response
spurtto shoot out quickly in a stream; to show a burst of energy
spurta sudden, short stream of fluid; a quick burst of activity
undoinga bringing to ruin or destruction
undoingunfastening or loosening
vastvery great or very large
withdrawto pull out or remove
withdrawto move back or away, retreat
barriersomething that blocks the way
calculateto find out by using mathematics
composeto be or make up the parts of, form
composeto create or write
composeto calm or quiet one's mind
considerablefairly large in size or extent
considerableworthy of attention
deputyone chosen to help or take the place of another
industriousbusy, working steadily
jolt(v) to move along in a jerky, bumpy fashion
jolt(n) a sudden bump or jerk
rejoiceto feel joy or great delight
reliabledeserving trust, dependable
senselesslacking meaning, stupid or foolish
senselesswithout use of the senses
shrivelto shrink and wrinkle
alternateto take turns
alternatea substitute
alternatea choice between 2 or more things
demolishto tear down
energeticactive, forceful
enforceto force obedience to
featan act showing daring, skill, or strength
heartywarm and friendly
heartysatisfying to the appetite
maturefully grown or developed
observantquick to notice
observantcareful and diligent
primaryfirst in importance
primaryan early election
resignto give up a job or right
strivetry hard
verdictdecision


Carol Hensley

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