Wordly Wise 3000 Book 8 Lesson 3
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mgoldberg on September 21, 2008
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Mrs. Bridges-Pereira's Advisory Rocks!, Mrs. Hart's Class, 2012 SIS 8th Grade, Desiree's Tutoring Class, Desiree, 2012, CCSC 10th grade Humanities, Words (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 anonymous | of unknown source or unrevealed name |
| anthology | a collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems |
| conjecture | a conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence; to form an opinion while lacking evidence |
| disposition | a person's usual mood; temperment; a regular tendency or inclination |
| encompass | to enclose or encircle |
| extricate | to free from a difficult or tangled situation |
| generation | one step in a line of descent of a family; all the people born and living around the same time |
| guile | cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery |
| imperative | urgent; pressing; having the power or authority to command |
| instill | to introduce gradually in order to establish securely |
| modify | to make less extreme or severe |
| pivot | a small bar or rod on which something else turns; a person or thing on which others depend; pivotal - vitally important or significant |
| prevalent | commonly occuring; widely accepted or practiced |
| recur | to come up again or to happen again |
| spontaneous | voluntary and unplanned; occuring or produced without human labor |
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